GRE Word List
RATIONAL
having reason or understanding
The meaning of the word rational is having reason or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| skimp | skimpy |