abecedarian, beginning, energy, first round, getup, inchoate, le premier pas, pizzazz, primitivity, snap, warming-up
Definitionadj. serving to set in motion
Last update: August 16, 2015
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Leeds University linguistics experts are involved in an ambitious joint initiative with the BBC to find out why we speak the way we do. [Please select]
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The Chancellor also unveiled plans to boost low-cost home ownership via an initiative with the CML. [Please select]
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As a mass it will always be the annihilator of individuality, of free initiative, of originality. [Please select]
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Without ambition or initiative, the compact mass hates nothing so much as innovation. [Please select]
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Marzio's real weakness lay in the limited scope of his views, and in a certain timid prudence which destroyed his power of initiative. [Please select]
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Deficient in power of initiative and in physical courage, he was obstinate beyond all belief in his adherence to his theories. [adjective]
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In neither direction, however, did any marked success attend these praiseworthy examples of private initiative. [Please select]
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Under these circumstances I hesitated about allowing the initiative to be taken. [Please select]
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