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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spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally