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Sanguine
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Hopeful
💡 Explanation:
Sanguine comes from the Latin word 'sanguis' meaning blood, but figuratively means optimistic, cheerful, and hopeful about the future. In medieval humorism, sanguine was the temperament associated with blood and a positive outlook.