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 |
|---|---|
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| dominate | rule |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| mendicant | beggar |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |