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cupidity

nounCommon GRE wordMore C words

excessive greed for wealth or possessions

In a sentence

Cupidity in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing cupidity in a sentence.

His cupidity drove him to swindle even his closest friends.

Synonyms
greedavaricerapacitycovetousness
Antonyms
generosityaltruism
Common questions

Questions about “cupidity

Cupidity (noun) means excessive greed for wealth or possessions
Here is cupidity used in an example sentence: "His cupidity drove him to swindle even his closest friends."
Common synonyms for cupidity include greed, avarice, rapacity, covetousness.
Antonyms of cupidity include generosity, altruism.
Cupidity is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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