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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| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| throes | pang |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
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| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |