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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reaper | one that reaps |
damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |