Synonyms : AVARICE
Q. Pick out the word closest in meaning to the given word:
AVARICE- Published on 20 Apr 16a. avoidance
b. greediness
c. endeavor
d. adherence
ANSWER: greediness
The meanings of the words are:
avoidance – prevention
greediness – miserliness
endeavor – effort, enterprise
adherence – attachment, faithfulness
Example in a sentence:
1) Happiness cannot be achieved with avarice.