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
jesta joking or mocking remark
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
sapthe fluid part of a plant
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
aperturean opening or open space : hole
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
retainto keep in possession or use
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception