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 |
|---|---|
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| pundit | pandit |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |