5. Greed-Definition

Definition for Greed

Listed in dictionary.com

noun
1. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
2. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

avarice, avidity, cupidity, covetousness; voracity, ravenousness, rapacity. Greed, denote an excessive, extreme desire for something, often more than one’s proper share. greediness Greed means avid desire for gain or wealth.

Note: There goes that word covet again, lets define it.

Covet: Listed in dictionary.com

-verb (used with object)

1. to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others: to covet another’s property.
2. to wish for, esp. eagerly: He won the prize they all coveted.

–verb (used without object)

3. to have an inordinate or wrongful desire.

1. See envy.

Let’s move on tomorrow to define Sloth….

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