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rapacious

adjective/rəˈpeɪʃəs/

having an insatiable desire for wealth or material possessions

The rapacious corporate mogul was known for his relentless pursuit of wealth, often at the expense of his employees.

greedyavariciousinsatiable
word origin — from Latin 'rapax', meaning 'seizing, greedy', from 'rapere', meaning 'to seize'.