GRE Word List
TAN
to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
The meaning of the word tan is to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| actuary | clerk |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |