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 |
|---|---|
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| cohorts | companion |