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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |