GRE Word List

CHAFE

irritate

The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.

Random words

WordMeaning
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
plumea feather of a bird: such as
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)