GRE Word List

RATIOCINATION

the process of exact thinking : reasoning

The meaning of the word ratiocination is the process of exact thinking : reasoning.

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bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
environencircle
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
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