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 |
|---|---|
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |