GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predetermine | foreordain |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |