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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WordMeaning
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
inanimatenot animate:
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
submissivesubmitting to others
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
demisedeath
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
proletariana member of the proletariat