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
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations