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.

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contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
compressto press or squeeze together
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful