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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| cataclysm | flood |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |