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 |
|---|---|
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| seemly | good-looking |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| paramour | lover |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| steep | lofty |