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 |
|---|---|
| retribution | recompense |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |