"greed" in the noun sense
1. greed
excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
2. avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia
reprehensible acquisitiveness insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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