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
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
antisepticopposing microbial infection
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
deliriuman acute (see acute
transpireto take place : go on
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
didacticdesigned or intended to teach