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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| hubbub | noise |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| irate | roused to ire |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |