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 |
|---|---|
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| endue | provide |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |