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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fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
malcontent | a discontented person: |
comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
grotto | cave |