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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| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
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| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
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| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
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