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 |
|---|---|
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| pending | during |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| beleaguer | besiege |