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 |
|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| apprehend | arrest |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
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| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
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