GRE Word List
RATIONAL
having reason or understanding
The meaning of the word rational is having reason or understanding.
Random words
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waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |