GRE Word List
VENTURESOME
inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
The meaning of the word venturesome is inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
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| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
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| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |