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avaricious

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore A words

extremely greedy for wealth

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Avaricious in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing avaricious in a sentence.

The avaricious landlord raised the rent at every opportunity.

Synonyms
greedygraspingcovetous
Antonyms
generouscharitableselfless
Common questions

Questions about “avaricious

Avaricious (adjective) means extremely greedy for wealth
Here is avaricious used in an example sentence: "The avaricious landlord raised the rent at every opportunity."
Common synonyms for avaricious include greedy, grasping, covetous.
Antonyms of avaricious include generous, charitable, selfless.
Avaricious is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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