Aspirant: alternatives and connections

Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.

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Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.

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One who apples for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.

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He who, or that which, applies.

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To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to…

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To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to…

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One who aspires.

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of Aspire

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Full of hope, or agreeable expectation; inclined to hope; expectant.

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Having desire, or ardent desire; longing.

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