venture vs drive

venture and drive both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
venture	Yes	No	Yes	No
drive	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, drive is a hyponym of venture; that is, drive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than venture:

venture: any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
drive: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

venture (noun)	drive (noun)
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome	a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit	a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits	hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
	the act of applying force to propel something
	(sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)
	the act of driving a herd of animals overland
	a wide scenic road planted with trees
	a road leading up to a private house
	a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine
	(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
	the trait of being highly motivated
	a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

venture (verb)	drive (verb)
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation	move into a desired direction of discourse
put at risk	(hunting) chase from cover into more open ground
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers	(hunting) search for game
	cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling
	force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
	cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force
	hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally
	strike with a driver, as in teeing off
	excavate horizontally
	push, propel, or press with force
	cause to move back by force or influence
	compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment
	travel or be transported in a vehicle
	operate or control a vehicle
	cause someone or something to move by driving
	move by being propelled by a force
	urge forward
	proceed along in a vehicle
	strive and make an effort to reach a goal
	to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
	work as a driver
	have certain properties when driven