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 |
|---|---|
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |