Question

(v.) to have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward a higher goal, desire earnestly; to ascend
choose an answer
1 inspire
2 acquire
3 aspire
4 lapse

Explanation:

We analyze the definitions of each option:

• "Inspire" means to encourage or motivate, not matching the given definition.
• "Acquire" means to obtain, which is not related.
• "Aspire" means to have ambitious hopes, strive for a higher goal, or desire earnestly, matching the definition.
• "Lapse" means a mistake or a passage of time, not matching.

Answer:

1. aspire