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 |
|---|---|
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |