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

WordMeaning
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
convoketo call together to a meeting
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
bacchanalorgy
retaliateto return like for like
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of