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 |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| mortician | undertaker |