Definition of averice
"averice" is probably misspelled. Trying avarice instead Definition of avarice
1. avarice [ n ] reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Used in print:(Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)
The victims of the quacks are frequently poor people , like Mr._A. , who scrape_up their life savings to offer as a sacrifice to Doctor_Fraud 's avarice .
Synonyms avarice rapacity covetousness avaritia greed Related Terms mortal_sin2. avarice [ n ] extreme greed for material wealth
Synonyms avariciousness covetousness cupidity avarice Related Terms greedSimilar Spelling
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