GRE Word List

EXIGUOUS

excessively scanty : inadequate

The meaning of the word exiguous is excessively scanty : inadequate.

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WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
braga pompous or boastful statement
striatedmarked with striations or striae
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element