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 |
|---|---|
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| duration | continuance in time |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |