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
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
capacitylegal competency (see competence
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
osseousbony
malcontenta discontented person:
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice