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 |
|---|---|
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |