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
tomebook
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
dankunpleasantly moist or wet