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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WordMeaning
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
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
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison