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

WordMeaning
unseemlynot seemly: such as
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
laudpraise
emulateto strive to equal or excel
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
hydrophobiarabies
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction