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
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
fiascoa complete failure
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
gapeto open the mouth wide
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means