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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WordMeaning
censurea judgment involving condemnation
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
plauditan act or round of applause
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
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consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
nauseateto become affected with nausea
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink