3
overprotective(adjective, alert, attentive, watchful, ruling)
3
unyielding
2
genitive case(noun, expression, idiom)
2
craving(adjective, greedy, wishful, selfish, piggish)
2
desirous(adjective, greedy, wishful, selfish, resentful)
2
grabby(adjective, anxious, attentive, greedy, wishful)
2
miserly(adjective, avaricious)
2
possessive case(noun, expression, idiom)
2
possessives
2
privatistic
2
rapacious(adjective, avaricious)
2
self-seeking
2
sordid(adjective, avaricious)
2
tenacious(adjective, strong, unyielding)
2
ungiving
1
mercenary(adjective, avaricious)
1
oblique
1
ambitious for self(expression, idiom)
1
begrudging
1
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