GRE Word List
RATIONALIZE
to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
The meaning of the word rationalize is to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| historic | historical |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |