GRE Word List
CUPIDITY
inordinate desire for wealth : avarice
The meaning of the word cupidity is inordinate desire for wealth : avarice.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |