[adjective] [formal] - (of a person) willing to behave in a dishonest or immoral way in exchange for money, or (of an activity) done in order to obtain moneya venal magistrate/regime/rulerHe was renowned in the business world for being a venal character.They are accused of being involved in venal practices.
VENAL
Meaning of VENAL in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012