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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uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
executionerone who executes
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
shamblesa meat market
quotidianoccurring every day