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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anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
lateral | of or relating to the side |
palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
kismet | fate |
deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |