Avaricious ( page 68 ).
Questions.
1. How do avaricious and covetous differ from miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, and penurious? 2. Of what matters are greedy and stingy used? How do they differ from each other?
Examples.
I am not —— for gold;
Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost;
It yearns me not if men my garments wear.
It is better to be content with such things as ye have than to become —— and —— in accumulating.