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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enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment