GRE Word List
SUBSUME
to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
The meaning of the word subsume is to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |