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
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
ripto tear or split apart or open
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
outmodednot being in style
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners