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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
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
corpusclea minute particle
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
conventionagreement