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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
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| trance | stupor |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
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