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self-motivation
[ self-moh-tuh-vey-shuhn ]
/ ˈsɛlfˌmoʊ təˈveɪ ʃən /
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noun
initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity without another's prodding or supervision.
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OTHER WORDS FROM self-motivation
self-mo·ti·vat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby self-motivation
self-mastery, self-mate, self-medication, self-mortification, self-motivated, self-motivation, self-moving, self-mutilation, selfness, self-operating, self-opinion
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