👉 Avarice is a trait or behavior that involves excessive greed, selfishness, or extravagance. It can manifest in various forms such as spending more than necessary on things that are not essential, indulging in material possessions and luxury, or prioritizing personal desires over others' needs or happiness. Avarice can also be characterized by a disregard for moral principles or ethical standards, as it often leads to negative consequences like financial ruin or social isolation.