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 |
|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |