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 |
|---|---|
| guy | man |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| sophist | philosopher |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |