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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intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
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baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
humdrummonotonous
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly