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 |
|---|---|
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |