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 |
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| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| occident | west |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |