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

WordMeaning
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
pilfersteal
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
plauditan act or round of applause
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect