8
high-spirited(adjective, energetic, lively, determined, vigorous)
8
resolute(adjective, strong, tough, firm, energetic)
8
sassy(adjective, smart, bold, wise, brave)
8
undaunted(adjective, strong, fear, bold, spirited)
7
daring(adjective, strong, bold, spirited, brave)
7
doughty(adjective, strong, fear, bold, spirited)
7
gamey
7
gutty(adjective, slang, smart, lively, fear)
7
hardy(adjective, strong, fear, bold, resolute)
7
nervy(adjective, strong, smart, energetic, passionate)
7
tenacious(adjective, strong, resolute, unyielding, tenacious)
7
unafraid(adjective, strong, fear, bold, spirited)
7
vivacious(adjective, energetic, lively, determined, vigorous)
6
stout(adjective, fear)
6
determined(adjective, strong, tough, firm, energetic)
6
staunch(adjective, determined, resolute, obstinate, stubborn)
6
valorous(adjective, fear)
6
vigorous(adjective, energetic, lively, determined, noble)
5
fiery(adjective, keen, sharp, bright, energetic)
5
peppy(adjective, energetic, lively, determined, vigorous)
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