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 |
|---|---|
| random | a haphazard course |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |