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 |
|---|---|
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| trappings | outward signs |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |