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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rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
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