Irrational means illogical, without reason, or insane. It describes an extreme fear of something harmless, like snakes.
Irrational significa ilógico, sin razón o loco. Se usa para describir un miedo extremo a algo inofensivo, como las serpientes.
| Word | irrational |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | illogical; lacking reason; insane. |
| Sentence | Many people have such an irrational fear of snakes that they panic at the sight of a harmless garter snake. |
Tags: psat
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