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 |
|---|---|
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| duration | continuance in time |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |