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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WordMeaning
constituenta member of a constituency
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice