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 |
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| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |