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
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
filchto steal secretly or casually
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
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seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity