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 |
|---|---|
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| exhume | disinter |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |