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avarice n

An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth. An inordinate desire for some supposed good. One of the seven deadly sins

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orthogonal adj

Of, or relating to right angles; perpendicular to. Statistically independent, with reference to variates. Able to be treated independently of each other

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