GRE Word List
SCANTY
limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
The meaning of the word scanty is limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |