"Rapacity" is a word in ENGLISH
The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness;
ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves.
The act or practice of extorting or exacting by
oppressive injustice; exorbitant greediness of gain.
Emotion often outwits intelligence, while intuition renders life surprisingly fluent and enjoyable. ("Le ciel c'est l'autre")
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Read the complete definitionGreediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
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