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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asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
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yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
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overweeningarrogant
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence