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20 Cards in this Set
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Humus: HUM us (hyu' mus) n.
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Earth; ground
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Humanities: HUMAN ities (hyu man' i teze) n.
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Studies and interests of a cultural type which enrich the spirit of mankind.
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Humate: HUM ate (hyu' mate) n.
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A salt of a humic acid
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Exhume: ex HUM e (egz yume') v.
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Take out of the ground; unearth; disinter
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Exhumate: ex HUM ate (eks hyu' mate) v.
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To exhume; disinter
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Exhumation: ex HUM ation (eks hu may' shun) n.
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The act of taking out of the ground; disinterment
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Humble: HUM ble (hum' b'l) adj
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Lowly; unpretentious; as, an humble person
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Humbly : HUM bly (hum’ blee) adv.
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Meekly; unpretentiously
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Humic : HUM ic (hyu’ mik) adj.
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Derived from the soil; as, humic acid
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Humicubation : HUM incubation (hyu mik yue bay; shun) n.
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Act of lying on the ground in penitence; self abasement
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Humility : HUM ility (hyu mil’ it ee) n.
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The quality of lowliness; meekness
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Humiliate : HUM iliate (hyu mil’ ee ate) v.
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To humble; to shame; to abase
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Humiliation : HUM iliation (hyu mil ee ay’ shun) n.
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Feeling of shame; degradation
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Human : HUMAN (hyu’ man) adj.
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Belonging or relating to man
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Humanify : HUMAN ify (hyu man’ i fie) v.
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Make into a man
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Humane : HUMAN e (hyu mane’) adj.
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Marked by sympathy, compassion for other human beings and animals
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Humanize : HUMAN ize (hyu’ma nize) v.
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Make human; render humane
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Inhuman : in HUMAN (in hyu’ man) adj.
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Lacking the qualities of a humane being
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Humanity : HUMAN ity (hyu man’ it ee) n.
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The quality of being human
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Humaneness n.
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The worthy qualities of humane beings, such as kindness or compassion
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