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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |