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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
hardy | bold |
rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
nib | bill |
flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
commune | talk over |
discretion | individual choice or judgment |
pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |