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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| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
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| rank | relative standing or position |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
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