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 |
|---|---|
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |