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 |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |