covetous

As an adjective covetous is

inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

As adjectives the difference between covetous and appropriate

is that covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while appropriate is (obsolete) set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.

As a verb appropriate is

(archaic) to make suitable; to suit.

As adjectives the difference between covenous and covetous

is that covenous is while covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

As an adjective covetous

is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

As a noun greed is

a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

As adjectives the difference between ravenous and covetous

is that ravenous is very hungry while covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective covetous is

inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.