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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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WordMeaning
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
belieto give a false impression of
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
implyto express indirectly
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody