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
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
fussyeasily upset : irritable
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
succorrelief
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
statutoryof or relating to statutes