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 |
|---|---|
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| scotch | scottish |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |