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
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance