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 |
|---|---|
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |