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 |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| skimp | skimpy |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |