GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
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| retrench | cut down |
| precipitous | precipitate |