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
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
adjointo add or attach by joining
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life