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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WordMeaning
pento shut in or as if in a pen
flagrantconspicuously offensive
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
conflagrationfire