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.
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parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
betray | to lead astray |
languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
filing | an act or instance of using a file |
avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
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