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 |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| residual | remainder |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |