Vocabulary : Advenient to Adventurer
Advenient : Coming from outward causes; superadded.
Advent : The period including the four Sundays before Christmas. ;; The first or the expected second coming of Christ. ;; Coming; any important arrival; approach.
Adventist : One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; -- called also Second Adventists.
Adventitious : Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent; accidental or causal; additional; supervenient; foreign. ;; Out of the proper or usual place; as, adventitious buds or roots. ;; Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied to foreign plants. ;; Acquired, as diseases; accidental.
Adventive : Accidental. ;; Adventitious. ;; A thing or person coming from without; an immigrant.
Adventual : Relating to the season of advent.
Adventure : That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss. ;; Risk; danger; peril. ;; The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat. ;; A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life. ;; A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account. ;; To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture. ;; To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare. ;; To try the chance; to take the risk.
Adventured : of Adventure
Adventureful : Given to adventure.
Adventurer : One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises. ;; A social pretender on the lookout for advancement.
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