📚 Avarice, noun. 🔉 /ˈav(ə)rɪs/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (mass noun): Extreme greed for wealth or material gain. ❗️ Examples: 1. He was rich beyond the dreams of avarice. 2. Being free from avarice, the material wealth has absolutely no significance for Shiva. 3. The staggering truth, as we discovered, was that the degree of avarice and greed was so much that you could actually work yourself all the way up. 4. In a time when avarice and greed is epidemic, why is a belief system that targets desire and possessions as the cause of unhappiness drawing hundreds of new followers each year? 5. It's the roar of selfishness, greed, vanity, avarice, addiction, lust and pointless stupidity. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic