| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | agenda | A planned set of aims. |
| 2. | aim | A desired result or goal. |
| 3. | ambition | A strong desired achievement. |
| 4. | animating idea | The idea giving direction. |
| 5. | application | A practical use or function. |
| 6. | aspiration | A hoped-for achievement or aim. |
| 7. | avowed aim | An openly admitted goal. |
| 8. | avowed goal | An openly admitted objective. |
| 9. | basis | The underlying reason for something. |
| 10. | calling | A strong sense of life mission. |
| 11. | cause | A reason for acting. |
| 12. | center | The main focus or aim. |
| 13. | central aim | The main goal or purpose. |
| 14. | chief aim | The most important goal. |
| 15. | chief goal | The leading desired result. |
| 16. | common goal | An aim shared by several people. |
| 17. | core | The central point or aim. |
| 18. | design | An intended plan or function. |
| 19. | desire | A strong wish or aim. |
| 20. | desired outcome | The outcome someone wants. |
| 21. | desired result | The result someone wants. |
| 22. | destination | An intended endpoint or goal. |
| 23. | direction | A guiding aim or course. |
| 24. | dream | A cherished aim or hope. |
| 25. | driving force | The main motivating reason. |
| 26. | effect | An intended result or influence. |
| 27. | end | A final aim or result. |
| 28. | endgame | The final aim or desired outcome. |
| 29. | endpoint | The final goal or stopping point. |
| 30. | essence | The most important point. |
| 31. | final goal | The ultimate aim to reach. |
| 32. | fixed aim | A firm goal or intention. |
| 33. | focus | The central aim or concern. |
| 34. | function | The job something is designed for. |
| 35. | gist | The main point or essence. |
| 36. | goal | An intended result to achieve. |
| 37. | guiding idea | An idea directing action. |
| 38. | guiding principle | A rule directing action. |
| 39. | heart | The central point or aim. |
| 40. | hope | A desired aim or expectation. |
| 41. | ideal | A guiding standard or aim. |
| 42. | impetus | The driving reason behind action. |
| 43. | import | Meaning or significance. |
| 44. | incentive | A reason encouraging action. |
| 45. | intended result | The result someone aims for. |
| 46. | intended use | The use something is meant for. |
| 47. | intent | A planned aim or meaning. |
| 48. | intention | What someone means to do. |
| 49. | job | A task or function to perform. |
| 50. | justification | A reason that supports an action. |
| 51. | key objective | An important goal. |
| 52. | life goal | A major personal aim. |
| 53. | long-term goal | An aim for the future. |
| 54. | main aim | The primary goal. |
| 55. | main goal | The primary desired result. |
| 56. | main objective | The primary target or aim. |
| 57. | meaning | The significance or point of something. |
| 58. | message | The intended meaning communicated. |
| 59. | mission | An important aim or assignment. |
| 60. | moral | The lesson or point of something. |
| 61. | motivation | The reason that drives behavior. |
| 62. | motive | A reason behind an action. |
| 63. | object | A thing aimed at or sought. |
| 64. | objective | A specific goal or aim. |
| 65. | outcome | The intended result of action. |
| 66. | payoff | The intended reward or result. |
| 67. | personal goal | An aim held by an individual. |
| 68. | plan | An intended course of action. |
| 69. | point | The main reason or meaning. |
| 70. | primary aim | The chief goal or objective. |
| 71. | primary goal | The most important goal. |
| 72. | principal aim | The leading goal or objective. |
| 73. | pursuit | An aim actively followed. |
| 74. | quest | A pursued goal or mission. |
| 75. | raison d’être | The reason something exists. |
| 76. | rationale | The reason for a choice. |
| 77. | real reason | The true motive or explanation. |
| 78. | reason | An explanation for doing something. |
| 79. | result | The aimed-for effect or outcome. |
| 80. | role | The function something has. |
| 81. | scheme | A plan for achieving something. |
| 82. | sense | Meaning or reasonable point. |
| 83. | shared aim | A goal held in common. |
| 84. | short-term goal | An immediate aim to achieve. |
| 85. | significance | The importance or meaning of something. |
| 86. | stated aim | An aim openly declared. |
| 87. | stated goal | A goal openly declared. |
| 88. | strategy | A plan for reaching an aim. |
| 89. | takeaway | The main point or lesson. |
| 90. | target | A goal to be reached. |
| 91. | thrust | The main point or direction. |
| 92. | ultimate aim | The highest or final goal. |
| 93. | ultimate goal | The final desired achievement. |
| 94. | underlying reason | The deeper motive or basis. |
| 95. | upshot | The final result or point. |
| 96. | use | The practical function of something. |
| 97. | utility | Usefulness for a particular function. |
| 98. | vision | A guiding picture of a future goal. |
| 99. | vocation | A calling or life’s work. |
| 100. | wish | A desired outcome or aim. |