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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
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
foregoto go before : precede
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
siblingsib
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
depredationto lay waste : plunder
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger