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Grade 8
(ra-pa-cious) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. having an extreme greed for wealth or food.

Example Sentence

The rapacious coyote ate one of our chickens.

More Example Sentences

He was rapacious and wanted more money.

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Rhymes

  • fascists

  • pugnacious
  • rapacious
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