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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
rip | to tear or split apart or open |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
outmoded | not being in style |
promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |