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ambit

• (n.) Circuit or compass.

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ambition

• (n.) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire
• canvassing.
• (n.) An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor, superiority, power, or the attainment of something.
• (v. t.) To seek after ambitiously or eagerly
• to covet.

 

ambitionist

• (n.) One excessively ambitious.

 

ambitionless

• (a.) Devoid of ambition.

 

ambitious

• (a.) Possessing, or controlled by, ambition
• greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.
• (a.) Strongly desirous
• -- followed by of or the infinitive
• as, ambitious to be or to do something.
• (a.) Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition
• showy
• aspiring
• as, an ambitious style.

 

ambitiously

• (adv.) In an ambitious manner.

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