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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| postulate | demand |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| aria | air |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |