GRE Word List

COVETOUS

marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions

The meaning of the word covetous is marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions.

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staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
inflateddistended with air or gas
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
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migrantone that migrates: such as
tannerone that tans hides
braggadocioempty boasting
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd