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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |