showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

to shock or excite (someone) into taking action

showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern

a difficult situation or problem, especially one where you have to decide between two negative options

does not show off; not arrogant or overly prideful

hopeful and confident about the future

(noun): a person who publicly supports a particular cause or policy; (verb): to publicly recommend or support

genuine and authentic; honest

very smart or clever; noticing and understanding things clearly

That kid is so ____ ! She noticed that the moon rises in the east, just like the sun does.

When I get a birthday gift, I always write a(n) ____ thank you note to the person who gave it to me.

The next time I get marked tardy to school because the bus broke down, could you please ____ for me, mom and dad?

It's much nicer to hang out with ____ friends than pessimistic ones; after a long week, I want to unwind with people who can look on the bright side.

Excuse me, but could you be a little bit more ____ , please? It wasn't only your idea to paint the chairs that amazing shade of green, you know. We were a team.

Choosing between lasagna or pizza for our anniversary dinner was the ____ of my life.

The advisor's suggestion to do jumping jacks as a way of waking up was met with ____ stares from the lazy advisees.

He was ____ by his teacher's passionate words to pursue a life of altruism in the Peace Corps, an international volunteer program.

It takes ____ attention to detail to bake complicated cakes, like meringue.

Trevor McKinney in Pay It Forward came up with an idea for world change that was genuinely ____ because it only benefits other people.