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 |
|---|---|
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| nourishment | food |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |