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Associations of "Risk taker" (30 Words)
| avalanche | Engulf or carry off by an avalanche. We have had an avalanche of applications for the post. |
| averse | (usually followed by `to’) strongly opposed. As a former CIA director he is not averse to secrecy. |
| challenge | Issue a challenge to. Human challenge studies occur in tightly controlled settings. |
| danger | A dangerous place. He moved out of danger. |
| dangerous | Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm. Insecticides which are dangerous to the environment. |
| dare | To be courageous enough to try or do something. She ran across a main road for a dare. |
| dicey | Unpredictable and potentially dangerous. An extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen tar and smog. |
| flammability | The quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly. |
| foreseeable | Able to be foreseen or predicted. The situation is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future. |
| gamble | A risky act or venture. Dad likes a bit of a gamble. |
| hazard | An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another. Drinking alcohol is a health hazard. |
| hazardous | Involving risk or danger. It is hazardous to personal safety. |
| imminence | The state or fact of being about to happen. The populace was largely unaware of the imminence of war. |
| insecure | Not firm or fixed; liable to give way or break. Badly paid and insecure jobs. |
| jeopardy | Danger of loss, harm, or failure. The whole peace process is in jeopardy. |
| landslide | An overwhelming majority of votes for one party or candidate in an election. Businessmen have been buried under a landslide of paperwork. |
| neurotoxin | A poison which acts on the nervous system. |
| parlous | Full of danger or uncertainty; precarious. The General s position was parlous. |
| peril | Serious and immediate danger. Jonathon perilled his life for love of David. |
| perilous | Full of danger or risk. A perilous journey south. |
| perilously | In a dangerous manner. Houses perched perilously on craggy outposts. |
| pitfall | A trap in the form of a concealed hole. The pitfalls of buying goods at public auctions. |
| precarious | Fraught with danger. He made a precarious living as a painter. |
| risky | Not financially safe or secure. Anything that promises to pay too much can t help being risky. |
| shaky | Unstable because of poor construction or heavy use. A shaky marriage. |
| threatened | Likely in the near future to become endangered. The spotted owl is a threatened species not yet an endangered one. |
| toxicity | Grave harmfulness or deadliness. That was how I protected my partner from my family s toxicity. |
| unsafe | Not safe; dangerous. Drinking water in some areas may be unsafe. |
| venture | Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome. May I venture to add a few comments. |
| volatility | Tendency of a substance to evaporate at normal temperatures. The volatility of the market drove many investors away. |