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 |
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transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
nib | bill |
gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |