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 |
|---|---|
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| fulcrum | prop |
| engender | beget |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| catholic | roman catholic |