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 |
|---|---|
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| dominate | rule |