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#190605 04/19/2010 9:09 PM
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Hello, fellow word lovers! I've been wondering, is there another word for power-hungry?

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megalomaniacal?

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Main Entry: ambitious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: desiring success
Synonyms: aggressive, anxious, ardent, aspiring, avid, ball of fire, bent upon, climbing, come on, come on strong, designing, desirous, determined, driving, eager, eager beaver, earnest, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, fireball, get up and go, go-getter, goal-oriented, hard ball, high-reaching, hopeful, hungry, industrious, inspired, intent, longing, power-loving, purposeful, pushing, pushy*, resourceful, self-starting, sharp, soaring, striving, thirsty, vaulting, zealous
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