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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| implode | to burst inward |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |