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 |
|---|---|
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |