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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WordMeaning
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body