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 |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| freebooter | pirate |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |