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

WordMeaning
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
breadthdistance from side to side : width
blueslow spirits : melancholy
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
discloseto make known or public
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness