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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
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| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
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