GRE Word List

CHAFE

irritate

The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.

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WordMeaning
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
redressto set right : remedy
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm