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 |
|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| vintner | a wine merchant |