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ambitious(adjective, keen, perfect, determined, eager)
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anticipative(adjective, optimistic, expectant)
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aspiring(adjective, keen, energetic, enthusiastic, determined)
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fair(adjective, good, pleasant, reasonable, sympathetic)
6
rose-colored(adjective, promising, optimistic, expectant)
6
roseate(adjective, pleasant, bright, happy, promising)
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secure(adjective, certain, hope, definite, bold)
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seeker(noun, job, seek, competitor, hunter)
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uplifting(adjective, inspiring, promising, encouraging, heartening)
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wannabe(noun, adjective, dream, wishful, prospective)
5
Pollyannaish(adjective, feelings, emotions)
5
anticipating(adjective, eager, optimistic, expectant, expecting)
5
assured(adjective, strong, bright, happy, solid)
5
budding(adjective, advance, view, success, perhaps)
5
faithful(adjective, reasonable, solid, realistic, optimistic)
5
flushed
5
fortifying(adjective, promising, encouraging, auspicious)
5
full of hope(expression, adjective, idiom, feelings, emotions)
5
good(adjective, pleasant, appropriate, fair, sympathetic)
5
halcyon(adjective, fortunate, favorable, promising, auspicious)
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