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Positive Attitude

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Positive Attitude

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gratitude
gra
ti
tude
Noun

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

She wrote a letter of gratitude to her teacher for the extra support.

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devotion
de
vo
tion
Noun

strong love and support expressed for a person or thing

Sarah's unwavering devotion to her family was evident in her tireless efforts to support them through every challenge they faced.

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composure
com
po
sure
Noun

a state of calmness and self-control, especially in difficult or challenging situations

Even in the face of adversity, she maintained her composure and approached the situation with a level head.

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resolve
re
solve
Verb

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

The couple attended counseling to resolve their marital conflicts.

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willingness
wi
lling
ness
Noun

the quality of being ready or glad to do something when the time comes or if the need arises

Her willingness to help others made her a great team member.

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optimism
op
ti
mi
sm
Noun

a temporary or situation-based sense of confidence that a specific outcome will be positive

She faced the final exam with optimism, confident that she had studied enough.

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solidarity
so
li
da
ri
ty
Noun

the support given by the members of a group to each other because of sharing the same opinions, feelings, goals, etc.

The workers stood together in solidarity to demand fair wages and better working conditions.

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deference
de
fe
rence
Noun

a respectful gesture or expression that shows admiration or esteem toward someone

The students stood in deference to the entering professor.

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sympathy
sym
pa
thy
Noun

feelings of care and understanding toward other people's emotions, especially sadness or suffering

She expressed sympathy for her friend who had lost a loved one.

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zest
zest
Noun

the flavorful outer layer of citrus fruit peel used to add tangy taste to dishes

I always keep some orange zest on hand to enhance the flavor of my favorite desserts.

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contentment
con
tent
ment
Noun

happiness and satisfaction, particularly with one's life

She felt a deep sense of contentment after completing the project.

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affinity
a
ffi
ni
ty
Noun

the strength of attraction between an antigen and an antibody

The drug's effectiveness depends on its affinity for specific antibodies.

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reverence
re
ve
rence
Verb

regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

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enthusiasm
en
thu
sia
sm
Noun

a feeling of great excitement and passion

She showed great enthusiasm for the new project.

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eager
ea
ger
Adjective

having a strong desire for doing or experiencing something

The children were eager to open their presents on Christmas morning.

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un
bo
thered
Adjective

not worried, concerned, or affected by something that might typically cause disturbance

Despite the heavy criticism, she remained unbothered and continued with her project confidently.

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resolute
re
so
lute
Adjective

showing determination or a strong will in pursuing a goal or decision

After weeks of contemplation, Maria was resolute in her decision to move to a new city.

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fond
fond
Adjective

having a strong liking, preference, or affection for something or someone

She is very fond of chocolate and eats it every day.

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gracious
gra
cious
Adjective

characterized by kindness, politeness, and a warm, welcoming demeanor

She offered a gracious welcome to all the guests at the party.

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genial
gen
ial
Adjective

characterized as kind, friendly, and carefree

Her genial smile made everyone feel at ease.

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affectionate
a
ffec
tio
nate
Adjective

expressing love and care

The couple shared an affectionate embrace after being apart for weeks.

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determine
determine
Verb

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

Scientists regularly determine the chemical composition of substances in the laboratory.

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tenacious
te
na
cious
Adjective

very determined and not giving up easily

The tenacious advocate continued to fight for social justice even in the face of adversity.

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jaunty
jaun
ty
Adjective

appearing cheerful, lively, and full of confidence

He walked into the room with a jaunty step.

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inquisitive
inq
ui
si
tive
Adjective

having a desire to learn many different things and asks many questions to gain knowledge or understanding

The inquisitive child always has a multitude of questions about how things work.

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apologetic
a
po
lo
ge
tic
Adjective

showing regret or remorse for a fault, mistake, or offense

He sent an apologetic email to his colleague after missing the important meeting.

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hard
hi
tting
Adjective

powerful and impactful, often addressing issues directly and forcefully to persuade or influence others

The journalist's hard-hitting article exposed the corruption scandal and swayed public opinion.

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amicable
a
mi
ca
ble
Adjective

(of interpersonal relations) behaving with friendliness and without disputing

After the divorce, they agreed to split their assets in an amicable manner, avoiding any conflict.

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unflinching
unf
lin
ching
Adjective

not backing off when things are becoming more challenging

Her unflinching dedication to the project impressed her colleagues.

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sincere
sin
cere
Adjective

(of statements, feelings, beliefs, or behavior) showing what is true and honest, based on one's real opinions or feelings

Her sincere apology made me feel better about the misunderstanding.

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em
pa
the
tica
lly
Adverb

in a way that shows deep understanding by sharing or imagining someone else's feelings

She empathetically listened to the patient's concerns.

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keenly
keen
ly
Adverb

with strong enthusiasm or eagerness for something

The film was keenly awaited by critics and fans alike.

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marvel
mar
vel
Verb

to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

She marvels at the beauty of the sunset, its vibrant colors painting the sky.

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revel
re
vel
Verb

to take great pleasure or delight in an experience or activity

She reveled in the peacefulness of her morning yoga routine.

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cherish
che
rish
Verb

to hold dear and deeply appreciate something or someone

The couple cherishes the memories of their honeymoon trip to the picturesque mountains.

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relent
re
lent
Verb

to accept something, usually after some resistance

After much persuasion, the manager relented and granted the team an extra day off.

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