GRE Word List

TANNER

one that tans hides

The meaning of the word tanner is one that tans hides.

Random words

WordMeaning
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
genuflectto bend the knee
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle