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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WordMeaning
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
concatenatelinked together
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
nethersituated down or below : lower
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument