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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| privy | private |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| viand | an item of food |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| desperate | having lost hope |