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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |