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destitute

1. without the basic necessities of life

“the charity cares for destitute children”

adjective

/ˈdɛstəˌtut/

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destitute

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"Despite its destitute circumstances, the community came together to offer hope to those in _____."

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  • ruined
  • plentiful
  • affluent
  • deprived
  • needy
  • wealthy

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