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.

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WordMeaning
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
incrustationa crust or hard coating
ricketyaffected with rickets
denominationan act of denominating
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
constraintthe act of constraining
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection