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 |
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regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |