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 |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |