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 |
|---|---|
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| boor | peasant |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| blackball | to vote against |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |