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 |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| stilted | pompous |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |