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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| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
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| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| patent | open to public inspection |
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| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |