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
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
bestowto put to use : apply
solventable to pay all legal debts
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible