spirit B1

/ˈspɪɹɪt/ The non-physical part of a person, thought of as the seat of feelings and character; the soul.

inspire B1

/ɪnˈspaɪɹ/ To make someone feel they want to do something or to give them new ideas.

sprightly C2

/ˈspraɪtli/ full of spirit and vitality

aspirant C2+

/ˈæspərənt/ a person who aspires to a position, office, or distinction