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
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
inequityinjustice
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
sparseof few and scattered elements
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources