5
persistent(adjective, resolute, tenacious)
5
venturesome(adjective, courageous)
4
heroic(adjective, strong, fear, bold, spirited)
4
adventurous(adjective, strong, smart, bold, spirited)
4
defiant(adjective, strong, bold, spirited, courageous)
4
firm(adjective, strong, determined, bold, resolute)
4
peppery(adjective, keen, sharp, bright, energetic)
4
sexy(informal, australian)
4
snappy(adjective, bright, energetic, lively, determined)
4
stalwart(adjective, strong, informal, valiant)
4
steadfast(adjective, resolute, tenacious)
4
stouthearted(adjective, strong, fear, bold, spirited)
4
strong(adjective, energetic, tenacious)
4
true(adjective, resolute, tenacious)
4
unfearing(adjective, bold, confident, fearless)
4
venturous(noun, adjective)
4
zippy(adjective, bright, energetic, lively, determined)
3
alert(adjective, bright, energetic, determined, bold)
3
animated(adjective, energetic, lively, determined, vigorous)
3
ardent(adjective, bright, energetic, passionate, lively)
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