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untiring(adjective, strong, energetic, lively, determined)
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enterprising(adjective, strong, keen, intense, energetic)
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strenuous(adjective, strong, difficult, lively, determined)
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vigorous(adjective, strong, moving, keen, energetic)
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painstaking(adjective, activity, difficult, energetic, vigorous)
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intent(adjective, activity, energetic, enthusiastic, determined)
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lively(adjective, strong, moving, keen, intense)
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operose(adjective, work, tedious, labour, hardworking)
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spirited(adjective, strong, moving, energetic, lively)
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studious(adjective, thoughtful, serious, attentive, learning)
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ardent(adjective, strong, energetic, enthusiastic, determined)
7
plodding(adjective, activity, work, perseverance, labour)
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unflagging(adjective, strong, difficult, energetic, lively)
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careful(adjective, thoughtful, serious, reliable, thorough)
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dogged
6
enthusiastic(adjective, moving, keen, intense, energetic)
5
gumptious(adjective, energetic, daring, resourceful, innovative)
5
hustling(adjective, energetic, active, daring, occupied)
5
keen(adjective, strong, intense, energetic, lively)
5
steady(adjective, lively, active, fixed, busy)
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