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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WordMeaning
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
tantruma fit of bad temper
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat