GRE Word List
ALLOCATE
assign; set apart for a particular purpose
The meaning of the word allocate is assign; set apart for a particular purpose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amorphous | formless; lacking shape or definition |
| theocracy | government run by religious leaders |
| archaeology | study of artifacts and relics of early mankind |
| illimitable | infinite; limitless |
| gull | trick; deceive; hoodwink; N: person who is easily tricked; dupe |
| sovereign | ruler in a monarchy; ADJ: (of a country) independent and self-governing; having supreme power; supreme; excellent |
| abstain | refrain; withhold from participation; intentionally not use one's vote |
| ornithologist | scientific student of birds; N. ornithology: scientific study of birds |
| authoritarian | subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will; Ex. authoritarian regime/father |
| cardinal | chief; most important; N: priest; cardinal number: number that shows quantity rather thatn order |
