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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |