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
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
determinatehaving defined limits
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
buoyanthaving buoyancy