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 |
|---|---|
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |