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How to get motivated
Term | Definition |
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to aspire | to have a strong desire to achieve or become something |
for the long haul | for a long period of time |
daunting | seeming difficult to deal with |
justification | a good reason or explanation for something |
tedious | boring and too long |
to muddy the waters | to make a situation more confusing or less clear |
persistence | the act of continuing to do something despite difficulties or opposition |
a means to an end | something done to achieve a particular result, rather than for its own sake |
an end in itself | something done for its own value rather than to achieve something else |
extrinsic | coming from outside |
intrinsic | belonging naturally |
to maintain | to keep something in the same state |
fickle | changing frequently |
canvas | a strong, heavy cloth used by artists for painting |
to loom | to appear in a frightening form, often suddenly |