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 |
|---|---|
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |