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
validateto make legally valid : ratify
occidentwest
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punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
scoretwenty
sanctiona formal decree
droopto hang or incline downward