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
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
evoketo call forth or up: such as
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept