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 |
|---|---|
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| douse | to plunge into water |