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 |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| pummel | pound |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| concur | to express agreement |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |