From the given options choose the one which is the closest in meaning to the word given below 

WISH

Desire

The word that is closest in meaning to the word wish is desire.

• Wish means to want something very much.
• Desire means to want something very much.

Both words refer to the idea of wanting something, but wish is more general, while desire implies a more specific and intense longing.

The other words in the options do not have the same meaning as wish.

• Thought means a mental process of considering or reflecting on something.
• Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something.
• Select means to choose or pick out something.