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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| mischance | bad luck |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |