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 |
|---|---|
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| groom | bridegroom |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |