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 |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |