Showing liveliness (8)

I believe the answer is:

spirited

(Other definitions for spirited that I've seen before include "In game" , "Full of energy and enthusiasm" , "Energetic, animated" , "Lively and brave" , "Secretly transported" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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