8
gumption(noun, spirit, sense, pluck, toughness)
8
gutsiness(noun, quality, strength, slang, resolve)
8
sand(noun, resolve, determination, courage, firmness)
8
tenacity(noun, health, force, body, drive)
8
valour(noun, character, courage, fortitude, bravery)
7
balls(noun, gall, cheek)
7
cheer(verb, help, encourage, raise, stimulate)
7
discourtesy(noun, state, quality, attitude, face)
7
endurance(noun, state, power, strength, spirit)
7
hardiness(noun, health, force, body, power)
7
might(noun, health, force, body, power)
7
rudeness(noun, state, quality, attitude, face)
7
sauce(noun, state, quality, spirit, attitude)
6
animate(verb, adjective, encourage, raise, stimulate)
6
cheekiness(noun, state, quality, attitude, face)
6
coolness(noun, spirit, cold, confidence, assurance)
6
disrespect(noun, state, quality, attitude, face)
6
embolden(verb, encourage, prepare, restore, uphold)
6
gird(verb, close, set, fix, encourage)
6
inspirit(verb, encourage, raise, stimulate, restore)
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