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 |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |