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 |
|---|---|
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |