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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| exegesis | exposition |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |