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 |
|---|---|
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| cipher | zero |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| reverberate | reflect |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |