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acquisitive

adjective

Eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
CQ
Scrabble score
25

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adjective

  1. Eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas

    “An acquisitive mind”

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An acquisitive mind
An acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied

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