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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anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
elysianof or relating to Elysium
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
grottocave
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply