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
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
effluviuman invisible emanation
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll