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 |
|---|---|
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |