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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
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
stanchto check or stop the flowing of