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adventurous

 
/ədˈven·tʃər·əs/ adj

Definition

An adventurous person likes to try new or difficult things: I’m going to be more adventurous with my cooking.
(Definition of adventurous adj from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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