GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |