GRE Word List
RAPACIOUS
excessively grasping or covetous
The meaning of the word rapacious is excessively grasping or covetous.
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|---|---|
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| codify | to reduce to a code |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
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| pugilist | fighter |
| concur | to express agreement |
