Meaning of the word avarice in English
What does avarice mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
avarice
US /ˈæv.ɚ.ɪs/
UK /ˈæv.ər.ɪs/
Noun
extreme greed for wealth or material gain
Example:
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His avarice led him to betray his own family.
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The company's avarice for profit led to unethical practices.