GraspingWordNet Explorer

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adjective

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

Words in this synset: avaricious, covetous, grabby, greedy, prehensile
adjective

eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas

noun

the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

Words in this synset: taking_hold, seizing, prehension
noun

the activity of managing or exerting control over something

noun

the act of grasping

noun

the cognitive condition of someone who understands

verb

get the meaning of something

Words in this synset: grok, get_the_picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
verb

know and comprehend the nature or meaning of

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