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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |