GRE Word List

HUMANITARIAN

a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist

The meaning of the word humanitarian is a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist.

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hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
fraileasily led into evil
inanimatenot animate:
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as