GRE Word List

CHAFE

irritate

The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.

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extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
felonone who has committed a felony
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outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
niggletrifle
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
blanchto take the color out of