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
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
promptto move to action : incite
faunaanimal life
slapdashhaphazard
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated