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.

Random words

WordMeaning
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
snivelto run at the nose
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
nauseateto become affected with nausea
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject