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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| paltry | inferior |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |