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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |