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.

Random words

WordMeaning
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal