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 |
|---|---|
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |