Word of the day
avarice
1. extreme greed for wealth or material gain
“he was rich beyond the dreams of avarice”
noun
/ˈævərəs/
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"Avarice can _____ even the most principled individuals."
Select three words related to avarice
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- materialism
- tolerance
- cupidity
- indulgence
- generosity
- avidity
Choose the phrase that uses avarice correctly
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Find a word related to avarice
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