GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |