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 |
|---|---|
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| peerless | matchless |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| defer | put off |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |