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 |
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impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
laceration | the act of lacerating |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
roster | a roll or list of personnel |
metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |