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 |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |