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 |
|---|---|
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| whimsy | whim |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |