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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WordMeaning
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
fettera chain or shackle for the feet