- Covetous - Envious of poor Joel’s aunt (but only a bit!) - Green with envy - Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful. - Apprehensive; anxious; suspiciously watchful. - Exacting exclusive devotion; intolerant of rivalry. - Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and
affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or
the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in
love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the
faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.