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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
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| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
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