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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| Word | Meaning |
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| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
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| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
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| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
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