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

WordMeaning
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful