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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propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
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fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
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conveyancethe action of conveying
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
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plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance