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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accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
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verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
shavingthe act of one that shaves
tatterto make ragged
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moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt