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 |
|---|---|
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| microcosm | a little world |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |