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
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
lacerationthe act of lacerating
gerontocracyrule by elders
tatterto make ragged
scrappyconsisting of scraps
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
malodoroushaving a bad odor