GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |