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 |
|---|---|
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |