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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WordMeaning
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
tactfulhaving or showing tact
retaliateto return like for like
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship