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

WordMeaning
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
tillerone that tills : cultivator
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
nullifyto make null (see null
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
stentorianextremely loud
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena