List of Words with sub-

Word	Meaning
Submarine	A watercraft capable of operating underwater.
Subway	An underground railway for public transportation.
Submerge	To put or sink below the surface of water.
Subconscious	Existing in the mind but not fully aware.
Subordinate	Lower in rank or position.
Subdue	To bring under control.
Suburb	An outlying district of a city.
Substandard	Below the usual standard.
Subterranean	Beneath the earth’s surface.
Subatomic	Smaller than an atom.
Subside	To become less intense.
Substance	A material with specific properties.
Subsequent	Coming after something else.
Subjugate	To conquer or control.
Subsidy	Government aid for a business.
Subculture	A smaller cultural group within a larger one.
Subdivide	To divide into smaller parts.
Subterfuge	Deceit used to achieve a goal.
Sublime	Of great excellence or beauty.
Substitute	One acting in place of another.
Subjective	Based on personal feelings.
Suburban	Relating to a suburb.
Subcontinent	A large part of a continent.
Subcontract	A secondary contract to do part of a job.
Subgroup	A smaller group within a group.
Subheading	A heading under a main heading.
Sublet	To rent out a rented space.
Subliminal	Below conscious awareness.
Submersion	The act of sinking underwater.
Subpanel	A secondary electrical panel.
Subjugation	The act of being brought under control.
Suborn	To secretly bribe someone to commit wrongdoing.
Subroutine	A set of coded instructions.
Subsidiary	A company owned by another.
Subsistence	The minimum needed to survive.
Substantial	Of considerable importance or size.
Substantiate	To prove or support with evidence.
Substratum	An underlying layer.
Subsume	To include in a larger group.
Subtext	The hidden or underlying meaning.
Subthreshold	Below the level of noticeable effect.
Subtitle	A secondary title or translated text.
Subtle	Delicate or not obvious.
Subtropical	Between tropical and temperate zones.
Subversion	The act of undermining authority.
Subversive	Intending to overthrow or undermine.
Subvert	To overthrow or ruin.
Subwoofer	A speaker for low-frequency sounds.
Subzero	Below zero degrees.
Subdermal	Under the skin.
Subduction	Tectonic plate movement beneath another.
Subfamily	A taxonomic group below family.
Subfusc	Dark or dull in appearance.
Subgenre	A category within a larger genre.
Subglacial	Beneath a glacier.
Subhead	A subordinate heading.
Subitaneous	Sudden in appearance.
Subitize	Instantly recognize small quantities.
Subject	To make someone undergo something.
Subjectivity	Personal perspectives and feelings.
Sublimate	To redirect emotions to acceptable outlets.
Sublimation	Change from solid to gas without becoming liquid.
Sublunary	Earthly or worldly.
Submachine	A small automatic gun.
Subman	A man considered inferior.
Subprime	Risky or below standard in lending.
Subsector	A division of a sector.
Subnational	Below the level of a nation.
Suborbital	Not completing an orbit.
Subregion	A region within a larger region.
Subassembly	A small part of a larger mechanism.
Subclause	A clause within a sentence.
Subcompact	A very small car.
Subcommittee	A smaller part of a committee.
Subeditor	An assistant editor.
Subentry	A secondary dictionary entry.
Subfloor	A layer beneath the finished floor.
Subhuman	Less than human.
Sublease	To rent a rental property.
Sublevel	A level beneath another.
Submeter	A secondary meter for measurement.
Submicron	Smaller than a micron.
Subnationalism	Regional or local nationalism.
Subphylum	A group within a phylum.
Subplot	A secondary storyline.
Subpopulation	A portion of a larger population.
Subprogram	A smaller program within a bigger one.
Subscript	A character written below the line.
Subsection	A part of a section.
Subsegment	A smaller segment.
Subseries	A smaller part of a series.
Subspace	A subset of space or math space.
Subspecies	A distinct group within a species.
Substation	A station converting electrical current.
Substring	A piece of a larger string.
Subtenant	Someone renting from a tenant.
Subterminal	Near an end point.
Subtextual	Relating to implied meaning.
Subtopic	A more specific part of a topic.
Subtype	A more specific type.
Subunit	A smaller component of a unit.
Suburbanite	Someone who lives in a suburb.
Subvention	A grant or financial aid.
Subvertible	Capable of being undermined.

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