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 |
|---|---|
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| irate | roused to ire |