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 |
|---|---|
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
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| afterlife | an existence after death |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
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