GRE Word List
ALIAS
otherwise called : otherwise known as
The meaning of the word alias is otherwise called : otherwise known as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| fester | to generate pus |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |