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spiritless(adjective, dull, weak, easy, slow)
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thirst(noun, drive, desire, need, wish)
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thirsting(verb, adjective, keen, eager, heated)
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urge(noun, feeling, drive, power, character)
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voracious(noun, adjective, keen, enthusiastic, excited)
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wanting(verb, adjective, desiring, hoping)
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wish(noun, feeling, drive, power, character)
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woe(sorrow, melancholy, sadness, grief, darkness)
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acquisitive(adjective, keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
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agog(adjective, keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
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agony
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ailing(weak, thin, ill, feeble, pale)
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aim(noun, feeling, drive, power, character)
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ambition(noun, desire, wish, aspiration)
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ambitious(adjective, keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
1
anguish
1
antsy(adjective, keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
1
anxious(adjective, keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
1
apathetic(adjective, dull, weak, easy, slow)
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