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
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back