GRE Word List
CUPIDITY
inordinate desire for wealth : avarice
The meaning of the word cupidity is inordinate desire for wealth : avarice.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| boor | peasant |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |