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
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
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tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
dodderingfeeble
descryto catch sight of
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison