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 |
|---|---|
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |