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 |
|---|---|
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| auroral | dawn |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |