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 |
|---|---|
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| distend | extend |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |