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“acquisitively”
acquisitively (adverb), more acquisitively, most acquisitively
Being eager, perhaps too much so, to own or to possess things: Olive, the miser, acquisitively longed for more wealth although she never spent much of what she already had.
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quir-, quisit-, quis-, que-, quer-, quest-, -quirement, -quirable, -quisition, -quisitive
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