GRE Word List
HUMANE
marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
The meaning of the word humane is marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals.
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| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
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| fructify | to bear fruit |
| groom | bridegroom |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
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| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |