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 |
|---|---|
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |