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 |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
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| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
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| trenchant | keen |
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