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 |
|---|---|
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| expatriate | banish |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |