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 |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| fabricate | invent |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |