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 |
|---|---|
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| executor | one who executes something |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |