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
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
ligneousof or resembling wood
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior