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
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
abjureto renounce upon oath
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
detonationthe action or process of detonating
shamblesa meat market
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
servileof or befitting a menial position