GRE Word List

ALIAS

otherwise called : otherwise known as

The meaning of the word alias is otherwise called : otherwise known as.

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WordMeaning
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked