avarice (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈævərɪs/
Definition
An extreme greed for wealth or material possessions.
Examples
His avarice was so great that he would steal from his own family.
The novel explores the corrupting influence of avarice on the protagonist.
Despite his wealth, he was consumed by avarice and always wanted more.
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