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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orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
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communetalk over
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
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caninea conical pointed tooth
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern