GRE Word List

VENTURE

to proceed especially in the face of danger

The meaning of the word venture is to proceed especially in the face of danger.

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WordMeaning
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
pento shut in or as if in a pen
branda charred piece of wood