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 |
|---|---|
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |