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 |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |