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 |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
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| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| leery | suspicious |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |