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 |
|---|---|
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| overwhelm | upset |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |