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 |
|---|---|
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |