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
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
rescindto take away : remove
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
perditioneternal damnation
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove