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greed

nounfeminine/ɡɐˈnɐ̃.si.ɐ/medium

ga·nan·ci·a

Definition

Excessive desire for wealth or profit; avarice.
Greed can lead to corruption.
He was driven by greed.

Etymology

Do latim 'ganantia', que significa 'lucro' ou 'ganho'.

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