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

WordMeaning
overweeningarrogant
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
expoundto set forth : state
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
celerityrapidity of motion or action
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness