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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WordMeaning
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
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ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
conteststrive