GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
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