GRE Word List

CHAFE

irritate

The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.

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WordMeaning
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent