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Purposeful

/pˈɜrpəsfəl/
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(adj) Having purpose: having intention or meaning; intentional.

Tom went about his job with a purposeful intent.
Humans are purposeful beings.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She walked with a ____ stride toward the meeting room, determined to make her case clearly.

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