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 |
|---|---|
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |