AT RISK: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AT RISK?

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Associations of "At risk" (30 Words)

avalancheEngulf or carry off by an avalanche.
An avalanche of mud.
averse(usually followed by `to’) strongly opposed.
Averse to taking risks.
dangerA dangerous place.
He moved out of danger.
dangerousAble or likely to cause harm or injury.
A dangerous criminal.
dareDefy or challenge (someone) to do something.
She dares to dress differently from the others.
diceyUnpredictable and potentially dangerous.
Democracy is a dicey business.
flammabilityThe quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly.
forewarnWarn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning.
I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex wife s house.
gambleBet (a sum of money.
We decided to take a gamble and offer him a place on our staff.
hazardousRisky; dangerous.
Skydiving is a hazardous sport.
imminenceThe state or fact of being about to happen.
The populace was largely unaware of the imminence of war.
insecureNot safe from attack.
A top model who is notoriously insecure about her looks.
jeopardyA source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.
The whole peace process is in jeopardy.
landslideAn overwhelming majority of votes for one party or candidate in an election.
They won by a landslide.
neurotoxinA poison which acts on the nervous system.
parlousGreatly or excessively.
The General s position was parlous.
perilPut in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position.
Jonathon perilled his life for love of David.
perilousFull of danger or risk.
A perilous journey south.
perilouslyIn a dangerous manner.
Houses perched perilously on craggy outposts.
pitfallA covered pit for use as a trap.
The pitfalls of buying goods at public auctions.
precariousFraught with danger.
A precarious truce.
radioactivityThe emission of ionizing radiation or particles caused by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei.
An escape of radioactivity.
radiumThe chemical element of atomic number 88, a rare radioactive metal of the alkaline earth series. It was formerly used as a source of radiation for radiotherapy.
riskyFull of the possibility of danger, failure, or loss.
Their risky patter made the guests laugh.
stuntPerform a stunt or stunts.
The recovery of our industries is stunted by lack of funds.
threatenedLikely in the near future to become endangered.
The spotted owl is a threatened species not yet an endangered one.
toxicityThe quality of being toxic or poisonous.
The toxicity of a drug depends on its dosage.
unsafeLacking in security or safety.
Drinking water in some areas may be unsafe.
ventureAny venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome.
A joint venture between two aircraft manufacturers.
volatilityBeing easily excited.
The children have been exposed to the full force of her volatility.

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