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
hypochondriachypochondriacal
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten