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 |
|---|---|
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| condole | grieve |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |