GRE Word List

CHAFE

irritate

The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.

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WordMeaning
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
igniteto set afire
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
hideto put out of sight : secrete