rapacity
/rəˈpæsəti/
noun
- Extreme greed or desire for money, possessions, or power, often shown by taking things in a selfish or unfair way.
- The landlord's rapacity caused him to raise rents every year without making any repairs.
- History books often describe the rapacity of ancient conquerors who looted cities.
- The company's rapacity led it to cut down entire forests for profit.
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