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

WordMeaning
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
venuelocale
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
shearto cut off the hair from
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work