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
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
lardera place where food is stored : pantry