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
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely