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
collectedgathered together
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
induceto move by persuasion or influence
contrivancea thing contrived
allureto entice by charm or attraction
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
actuaryclerk
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
efficacythe power to produce an effect