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
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
dissonancelack of agreement
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
outlooka place offering a view
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
impedimentsomething that impedes
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other