Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grasping | Yes | Yes | No | No |
acquisitive | No | Yes | No | No |
grasping (noun) | acquisitive (noun) |
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the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | |
understanding with difficulty |
grasping (adjective) | acquisitive (adjective) |
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immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas |