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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| consort | associate |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |