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 |
|---|---|
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| reek | smoke |