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 |
|---|---|
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| tome | book |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| congruent | congruous |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |