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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| polity | political organization |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |