GRE Word List

CHAFE

irritate

The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.

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WordMeaning
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
kudospraise given for achievement
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
omnipotentalmighty
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe