Spirit of Emulation

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  1. alternative
    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  2. remorse
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
  3. moderation
    the quality of avoiding extremes
  4. emulation
    effort to equal or surpass another
  5. endure
    undergo or be subjected to
  6. untenable
    incapable of being defended or justified
  7. languid
    lacking spirit or liveliness
  8. convention
    the act of meeting formally
  9. quantitative
    expressible as an amount that can be measured
  10. aesthetic
    characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
  11. unprecedented
    novel; having no earlier occurrence
  12. frugal
    avoiding waste
Created on Wed Apr 25 16:26:19 EDT 2012

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