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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mutedbeing mute : silent
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
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mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention