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 |
|---|---|
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |