GRE Word List
SUBALTERN
particular with reference to a related universal proposition
The meaning of the word subaltern is particular with reference to a related universal proposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |