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 |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |