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 |
|---|---|
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |