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 |
|---|---|
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| paltry | inferior |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |