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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |