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 |
|---|---|
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |