adjective🔗ShareRapace, avideVoracious; avaricious."The rapacious company bought up all the smaller businesses in town, leaving none for others. "L'entreprise avide a racheté toutes les petites entreprises de la ville, ne laissant rien aux autres.characterbusinesseconomyattitudemoralvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRapace, voraceGiven to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy."The rapacious landlord kept raising the rent, squeezing every last dollar from his tenants. "Le propriétaire rapace n'arrêtait pas d'augmenter le loyer, extorquant chaque dollar à ses locataires.characterbusinessmoraleconomyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRapace(of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey."The hawk, a rapacious bird, soared above the field, searching for a mouse to hunt. "Le faucon, un oiseau rapace, planait au-dessus du champ, cherchant une souris à chasser.animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading