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 |
|---|---|
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |