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SSAT 35 - Want More
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ambitious | Strong desire for success - aspiring advancement |
| aspiration | Strong desire - lofty ambition |
| avar | (root) Greed - indicates excessive desire for wealth. Examples: avarice, avaricious |
| avarice | Extreme greed - excessive desire for wealth |
| hankering | Strong desire - persistent craving |
| hedonistic | Pleasure-seeking - devoted to enjoyment |
| incentive | Something that motivates - encouraging reward |
| inclination | Natural tendency - predisposition |
| parched | Extremely dry - dehydrated |
| penchant | Strong liking - natural inclination |
| predilection | Preference - natural liking |
| preferential | Showing preference - giving advantage |
| propensity | Natural tendency - innate inclination |
| propensity/predilection/penchant/proclivity | Strong tendency - natural inclination |
| yearn | Intense longing - deep emotional desire |