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 |
|---|---|
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |