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 |
|---|---|
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| growl | rumble |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| wry | twist |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |