GRE Word List

RATIONAL

having reason or understanding

The meaning of the word rational is having reason or understanding.

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WordMeaning
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
depredationto lay waste : plunder
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
emetican agent that induces vomiting
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
dowseto plunge into water