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 |
|---|---|
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| abnegation | denial |
| quorum | a select group |