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
ferventvery hot : glowing
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
stenchstink
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath