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
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
mischancebad luck
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
incognitowith one's identity concealed
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
supplicantone who supplicates
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury