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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rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
cloistera monastic establishment
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
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