1) _____________________________________________

resolute, determined

2) _____________________________________________

assumption of unusual business risk in hopes of obtaining commensurate gain

3) _____________________________________________

firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values

4) _____________________________________________

to give new life or vigor to

5) _____________________________________________

characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort

6) _____________________________________________

assured, confident

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public attention or acclaim

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having an affection or liking

9) _____________________________________________

relative standing or position

10) _____________________________________________

a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering