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
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
loutto bow in respect
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
consignto give over to another's care
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
illicitnot permitted : unlawful