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 |
|---|---|
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| farce | stuff |
| acuity | keenness of perception |