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energetic

en·er·get·ic [ ènnər jéttik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. forceful: displaying great vigor or force

2. requiring stamina: requiring great vigor or stamina

[Mid-17th century. < Greek energētikos "active" < ergon "work"]

en·er·get·i·cal·ly adverb
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