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 |
|---|---|
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| encompass | include |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |