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

WordMeaning
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
rallyto muster for a common purpose
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
compulsorymandatory
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
vendettablood feud