GRE Word List
ALLOCATE
to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
The meaning of the word allocate is to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| slew | a large number |
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| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
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| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |