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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irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
cater | to provide a supply of food |
abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |