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

WordMeaning
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity