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Munich Vocab: 7-L9
Hopes and Wishes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aspire | To have great ambition or desire; to strive for |
| covet | (a) To strongly desire something belonging to another (b) To long for; to crave |
| envy | (a) A feeling of jealousy (b) to feel jealous |
| inclination | (a) A preference; a tendency to act in a certain way (b) A slant or a leaning |
| persevere | To continue trying despite difficulties |
| reluctant | Unwilling; not wanting to do something |
| tantalize | To tempt but deny satisfaction |
| wary | Watchful and cautious |
| willful | Stubbornly determined to do what one wants |
| wistful | Full of sad wishing or longing |