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 |
|---|---|
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| stilted | pompous |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| misadventure | misfortune |