Ambition
Definition
Ambition refers to a strong desire or drive to achieve something significant or succeed in one's goals. It often involves determination, motivation, and perseverance.
Related terms
Motivation: The internal or external factors that drive individuals to take action or pursue certain goals.
Perseverance: The ability to persist in the face of challenges, setbacks, or obstacles without giving up.
Success: The achievement of one's goals or desired outcomes, often measured by personal satisfaction, recognition, or accomplishment.
"Ambition" appears in:
Subjects (1)
AP English Language
Study guides (1)
AP English Literature - 7.7 Interpreting texts in their historical and societal contexts
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