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 |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| impuissance | weakness |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |