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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |