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
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
queasycausing nausea
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate