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.

Random words

WordMeaning
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
mandatean authoritative command
migrantone that migrates: such as
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect