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 |
|---|---|
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |