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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| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
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| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
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