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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| countenance | look |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |