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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WordMeaning
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable