GRE Word List
RATIONALE
an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
The meaning of the word rationale is an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| headlong | headfirst |