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Describing Words — Lesson 29

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consistent
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consistent

(sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; ; - FDR
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courageous
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courageous

kəˈreɪdʒəs
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; - Herman Melville; - William Wordsworth
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creative
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creative

having the ability or power to create
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critical
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critical

ˈkrɪtɪkəl
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
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dangerous
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dangerous

ˈdeɪndʒərəs
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
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delightful
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delightful

greatly pleasing or entertaining
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dramatic
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dramatic

drəˈmætɪk
suitable to or characteristic of drama
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eastern
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eastern

ˈiːstərn
lying toward or situated in the east
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effective
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effective

ɪˈfektɪv
producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect; -LewisMumford
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emotional
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emotional

determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason
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energetic
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energetic

possessing or exerting or displaying energy
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enthusiastic
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enthusiastic

ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk
having or showing great excitement and interest
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