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 |
|---|---|
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
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| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
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