GRE Word List
RATIONAL
having reason or understanding
The meaning of the word rational is having reason or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| postulate | demand |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |