avidity vs verve

avidity

noun
  • Eagerness; intenseness of desire. 

  • Greediness; strong appetite. 

  • The measure of the synergism of the strength of individual interactions between proteins. 

verve

noun
  • Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing. 

How often have the words avidity and verve occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )