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 |
|---|---|
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |