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 |
|---|---|
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| plane | airplane |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |