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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filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
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fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
dozeto sleep lightly
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
morticianundertaker
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suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods