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
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
legenda story coming down from the past
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
firebranda piece of burning wood
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
dowseto plunge into water
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety