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 |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| environ | encircle |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |