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 |
|---|---|
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |