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 |
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fulcrum | prop |
yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
gingerly | very cautious or careful |
traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
headlong | headfirst |
materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
ebullient | boiling |