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 |
|---|---|
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |