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avarice
n. greed; lust for power or wealth


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avarice
Noun
1. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
(synonym) greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia
(hypernym) mortal sin, deadly sin
2. extreme greed for material wealth
(synonym) avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity
(hypernym) greed



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avarice (f)
n. avarice, meanness, miserliness, stinginess

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Avarice
(n.)
An inordinate desire for some supposed good.
  
 
(n.)
An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
  

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avarice
n.
avariciousness
لالچ ,لوبھ , طمع , حرص
Avarice never made any man rich. (Prov).)
نہيں کوئي لالچ سے ہوتا دھن
 
cupidity
n.
لوبھ, لالچ, حرص, طمع
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