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 |
|---|---|
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |