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 |
|---|---|
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |