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
blackballto vote against
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling