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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| colloquy | conversation |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| plane | airplane |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |