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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WordMeaning
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
replicateduplicate
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young