GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| guy | man |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |