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
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
disconcertto throw into confusion
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity