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 |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |