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
embroiderto ornament with needlework
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
pontificalepiscopal attire
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
pursea small bag for money