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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |