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 |
|---|---|
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| lampoon | satire |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |