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
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
syllogisma 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")
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference