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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|---|---|
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
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| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
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| connoisseur | expert |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |