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
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed