GRE Word List

AVARICE

excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness

The meaning of the word avarice is excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness.

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deviouswandering
antecedeprecede
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tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
hardybold
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
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embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation