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 |
|---|---|
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| arid | excessively dry |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |