GRE Word List

EXIGUOUS

excessively scanty : inadequate

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

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WordMeaning
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
grouseany 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
submergeto put under water
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit