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
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
noveltysomething new or unusual
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent