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 |
|---|---|
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| compartment | a separate division or section |