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 |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |