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 |
|---|---|
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |