GRE Word List

ALIAS

otherwise called : otherwise known as

The meaning of the word alias is otherwise called : otherwise known as.

Random words

WordMeaning
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it