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Which words would be the closest to the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in the paragraph?

Lana wanted to try out for a part in a play in a local theater group. She had gotten a copy of the play from the library and rehearsed the lines of the role she wanted to play. But as the day arrived for the audition, she became nervous. When her dad dropped her off in front of the theater, he said “Nothing ventured, nothing gained, Lana. You can do this.”

ventured, v. experienced, attempted, risked, tested

Choose ALL answers that are correct.

A.
experienced

B.
attempted

C.
risked

D.
tested