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 |
|---|---|
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |