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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darta light spear
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slougha place of deep mud or mire
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
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genuflectto bend the knee