GRE Word List
RATIONAL
having reason or understanding
The meaning of the word rational is having reason or understanding.
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|---|---|
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
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| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| imprecation | curse |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
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| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |