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 |
|---|---|
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| beeline | a straight direct course |