GRE Word List

RAPACIOUS

excessively grasping or covetous

The meaning of the word rapacious is excessively grasping or covetous.

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insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
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interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
statutoryof or relating to statutes
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
breadthdistance from side to side : width