GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |