GRE Word List
EXIGUOUS
excessively scanty : inadequate
The meaning of the word exiguous is excessively scanty : inadequate.
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Word | Meaning |
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exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
submerge | to put under water |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |