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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| grotto | cave |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |