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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |