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rav•en•ous
Pronunciation: (rav'u-nus), [key]—
adj.
1. extremely hungry; famished; voracious:
feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
2. extremely rapacious:
a ravenous jungle beast.
3. intensely eager for gratification or satisfaction.
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