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
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
shavingthe act of one that shaves
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
impedimentsomething that impedes
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
negateto deny the existence or truth of
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar