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 |
|---|---|
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |