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Vocabulary Lesson 9
Hopes and Wishes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |