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

WordMeaning
rivuleta small stream
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
emulateto strive to equal or excel
gustythe sensation of taste
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
requiema mass for the dead