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 |
|---|---|
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |