risky
/ˈrɪski/
risk · y
ˈrɪs · ki
English Definition
adj. involving the possibility of something bad happening
Significado en Español
arriesgado, peligroso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
mạo hiểm, nguy hiểm
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “risky”:
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A
hazardous
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B
secure
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C
safe
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D
certain
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A — hazardous.
“risky” means adj. involving the possibility of something bad happening
Common questions about “risky”
What does “risky” mean?
risky — adj. involving the possibility of something bad happening. In Chinese: 有风险的.
How do you pronounce “risky”?
risky is pronounced /ˈrɪski/. It breaks into 2 syllables: risk · y.
Is “risky” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. risky appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
