Vo·ra·cious   [vaw-rey-shuhs, voh-, vuh-] adj. 1. craving or consuming large quantities of food: a voracious appetite. 2. exceedingly eager or avid: voracious readers; a voracious collector. according to this dictionary definition, which sentence uses the word voracious correctly? a) when the voracious three-year old rampaged through the house, the noise was deafening. b) when i'm feeling voracious, the only thing i want to do is curl up and read a good book. c) the voracious teacher assigned endless volumes of homework to her poor, over-stressed students. d) the minotaur had a voracious appetite and regularly devoured sixteen athenian youth each year.