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
vendorone that vends : seller
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
igneousformed by solidification of magma
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive