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
choicethe act of choosing : selection
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
amalgama mixture of different elements
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
boostto push or shove up from below
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush