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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Word | Meaning |
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inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
receptive | able or inclined to receive |
vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
hardy | bold |
mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
minuscule | very small |