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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| nullify | to make null (see null |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
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| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |