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ac•quis•i•tive
Pronunciation: (u-kwiz'i-tiv), [key]—
adj.
tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.:
our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies. Also,ac•quis•i•to•ryPronunciation: (u kwiz'i tôr"ē, -tōr"ē). [key]Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.