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 |
|---|---|
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |