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
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest