GRE Word List
PSEUDONYM
a fictitious name
The meaning of the word pseudonym is a fictitious name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |