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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WordMeaning
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
induceto move by persuasion or influence
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
niggletrifle
cadavera dead body
rigto fit out with rigging
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate