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 |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| clown | farmer |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |