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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |