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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| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
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| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
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| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
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