GCE English Language 2025 Objective — Question 31

Question 31 of 100 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) English Language 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The young politician was described as being avaricious after winning the election.

A. ambitious
B. cunning
C. greedyCorrect

Explanation

The word 'avaricious' (adj.) means having or showing an extreme greed for wealth or material gain. 'Greedy' is a direct synonym.

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