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 |
|---|---|
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| rotunda | a round building |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| forebears | ancestor |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |