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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
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| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |