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 |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| license | permission to act |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |