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 |
|---|---|
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |