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.

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WordMeaning
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
commandeerto compel to perform military service
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
lunarcrescent
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body