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 |
|---|---|
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| faculty | ability |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |