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V4A Lesson 9

Hopes & Wishes

1. aspire (verb)

To have great ambition or desire; to strive for

2. covet (verb)

• To strongly desire something belonging to another

• To long for; crave

3. envy (noun/verb)

• (n) a feeling of jealousy

• (v) to feel jealous

4. inclination (noun)

• A preference; a tendency to act a certain way

• A slant or leaning

5. persevere (verb)

To continue trying despite difficulties

6. reluctant (adj)

Unwilling; not wanting to do something

7. tantalize (verb)

To tempt but deny satisfaction

8. wary (adj)

Watchful and cautious

9. willful (adj)

Stubbornly determined to do what one wants

10. wistful (adj)

Full of sad wishing or longing

Well done!