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

WordMeaning
quislingtraitor
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
lacerationthe act of lacerating
affirmationthe act of affirming
precipitantprecipitate
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden