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Greed

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noun

• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

• extreme greed for material wealth

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noun

• extreme gluttony

• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

• (of an animal, usually a bird) The quality of subsisting off live prey.

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noun

• an envious eagerness to possess something

• extreme greed for material wealth

• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

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