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Reckless

/rˈɛkləs/
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(adj) Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.

The knight is not so much brave as reckless.
The reckless girl climbed the tree regardless of danger.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The driver was charged with ____ endangerment after overtaking on a blind bend at high speed.

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