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Avarice N Greediness Wealth King Midas Perfect Greedy

Avarice is greediness for wealth.

La avaricia es la codicia de riqueza.

Word avarice
Part of Speech N.
Definition greediness for wealth.
Sentence King Midas is a perfect example of avarice, for he was so greedy that he wished everything he touched would turn to gold.

Tags: psat

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