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

WordMeaning
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
concentrichaving a common center
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
blisscomplete happiness
tantruma fit of bad temper
mutedbeing mute : silent
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
fructifyto bear fruit