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.

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WordMeaning
inadvertentlyunintentional
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
patentopen to public inspection
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary