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
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noveltysomething new or unusual
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
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apostateone who commits apostasy
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