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
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
submergeto put under water
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
tannerone that tans hides