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
reparteea quick and witty reply
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
acuitykeenness of perception
antiquityancient times
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion