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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deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
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glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
verbalizeto express something in words
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
botchan inflammatory sore
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embroiderto ornament with needlework