noun · Hard SAT word

    Avarice

    greed; reprehensible acquisitiveness

    Avarice in a sentence

    The villain's avarice led him to steal from his own family.

    Synonyms for avarice

    Antonyms for avarice

    • generosity
    • unselfishness
    • charity

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