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
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
enraptureto fill with delight
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless