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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
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
limpto walk lamely
resurrectto raise from the dead
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
amalgama mixture of different elements
connoisseurexpert