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 |
|---|---|
| retract | to draw back or in |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| tome | book |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| historic | historical |