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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debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
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resurgeto undergo a resurgence
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remunerativeserving to remunerate
culminationthe action of culminating
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
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growlrumble
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit