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
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
puddingblood sausage
ravenousrapacious
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of