LIght & Energy

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  1. Energy
    the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
  2. vitality
    the property of being able to survive and grow
  3. vigor
    forceful exertion
  4. free energy
    (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
  5. physical phenomenon
    a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy
  6. vital force
    (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms
  7. life force
    (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms
  8. elan vital
    (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms
  9. verve
    an energetic style
  10. nimbus
    a dark grey cloud bearing rain
  11. halo
    a circle of light around the sun or moon
  12. gloriole
    an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
  13. aureole
    the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere
  14. illumination
    the quality of providing light
  15. Inner Light
    a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
  16. illuminated
    provided with artificial light
  17. spark
    a small fragment of a burning substance
  18. glint
    a momentary flash of light
  19. flicker
    flash intermittently
Created on Mon Aug 03 01:43:22 EDT 2009

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