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 |
|---|---|
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |