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

WordMeaning
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
paltryinferior
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition