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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
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
defalcatededuct
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
engrossto copy or write in a large hand