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
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
bitinghaving the power to bite
transcribeto make a written copy of
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
adjointo add or attach by joining
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects