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
guilelessinnocent
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
lumberto move ponderously
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary