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
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes