GRE Word List
RATIONAL
having reason or understanding
The meaning of the word rational is having reason or understanding.
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contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
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