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
provenanceorigin
replenishto fill or build up again
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
besiegeto surround with armed forces
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
leerysuspicious
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
rigto fit out with rigging