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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| overwhelm | upset |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |