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vivid (VIV-id) adjective

   Bright; clear and fresh; lively.

[From Latin vividus, from vivere (to live).]

Today's word in Visual Thesaurus: http://visualthesaurus.com/?w1=vivid

-Anu Garg (garg wordsmith.org)

  "[Emily] Rapp's account of what it's like to incorporate prostheses
   into her fleshly body makes for some of the most vivid writing in
   the book."
   Donna Minkowitz; Amputee's Pain on Paper; Newsday (New York);
   Jan 14, 2007.

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