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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| environ | encircle |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| sublimate | sublime |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |