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
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
nourishnurture
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog