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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dodderingfeeble
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
dingydirty
providentfrugal
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
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libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge