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

WordMeaning
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
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bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid