Vocab Lesson 9, Hopes and Wishes

Front

Great ambition or desire; to strive for

Back

aspire

Front

Strongly desire something belonging to another; long for, crave.

Back

covet

Front

To feel jealous

Back

envy

Front

A preference; a tendency to act in a certain way

Back

inclination

Front

Continue trying despite difficulties

Back

persevere

Front

Unwilling; not wanting to do something

Back

reluctant

Front

Tempt but deny satisfaction

Back

tantalize

Front

watchful and cautious

Back

wary

Front

Stubbornly determined to do what one wants

Back

willful

Front

Full of sad longing

Back

wistful