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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inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
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diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
penetrateto pass into or through
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows