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rapacity - Dictionary definition and meaning for rapacity
RAPACITY
(noun) reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
synonyms : avarice , avaritia , covetousness , greedWhat is strange is that he doesn't even bother to hide his avarice. -added by geeta_inlas
(noun) extreme gluttony
synonyms : edacity , esurience , rapaciousness , voraciousness , voracity
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Mnemonics for rapacity
(Tag: ) rapacity = rap + a + city; take a city under your control i.e you want more.
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(Tag: english) rapcity contains rap. One can relate it with rape and one who rapes has greed for women.
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