GRE Word List

COMMISERATE

to feel or express sympathy : condole

The meaning of the word commiserate is to feel or express sympathy : condole.

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adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
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putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
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wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
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planeairplane