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
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
affirmationthe act of affirming
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
hivea container for housing honeybees