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 |
|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| lewd | obscene |