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 |
|---|---|
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |