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
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
deliriuman acute (see acute
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)