GRE Word List
CHAFE
irritate
The meaning of the word chafe is irritate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |