pyrites



alabaster, asphalt, mineral ,

   persevere - abide, abide with, baulk, bear, bear with, beat the game, beat the system, bide, brave, brook, carry on, carry through, cling to, come through, come up fighting,

   irresistibly - firmly, forcefully, heartily, intensely, loudly, lustily, mightily, powerfully, staunchly ,

   polemical - aggressive, argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, bickering, cat-and-dog, combative, contentious, controversial, dialectic, disputatious, divisive, factional, factious, ill-humoured,

   ungodliness - amorality, backsliding, carnality, criminality, delinquency, evil, evil nature, godlessness, immorality, impiety, impurity, moral delinquency, prodigality, recidivism, sinfulness,

   liquor up - booze, guzzle, imbibe, lush, nip, soak, souse, swig, swill, tipple ,

   trente-et-quarante - craps, horse racing, pinball, roulette, shell game ,

   hopefulness - aspiration, assumption, assurance, brightness, cheer, confidence, conviction, dependence, desire, expectation, faith, geniality, gladness, happiness, optimism,

   excitability - cussedness, emotion, emotionalism, irascibility, meanness, nervousness, perversity, sensitivity, testiness, ugliness, violence ,

   cellular - marsupial, unicellular, vesicular ,

   wound shock - battle fatigue, combat fatigue, shell shock, shock, trauma ,