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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
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| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| expiate | to make amends for |
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| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |