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Vocabulary Lesson 9
Hopes and Wishes
Term | Definition |
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Aspire | To have great ambition towards a goal |
Covet | To strongly desire or crave something that is belonging to another person |
Envy | A feeling of jelousy |
Preserve | To continue to try, despite difficulty |
Reluctant | Not wanting or unwilling to do something |
Tantalize | To tempt someone with something but deny access |
Wary | Watchful and cautious |
Willfull | Showing stubborn or determined behavior to do what one wants despite being told no |
Wistful | Full of sadness or longing for |
Inclination (A) | A tendency to act in a certain way |
Inclination (B) | To slant or lean |