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
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
advertto turn the mind or attention
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief