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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WordMeaning
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
vendettablood feud
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness