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
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
sojourna temporary stay
beleaguerbesiege
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
bolta lightning stroke
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
dapperneat and trim in appearance
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable