Word of the day
meager
1. (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality
“they were forced to supplement their meager earnings”
2. (of a person or animal) lean; thin
“a tall, meager man”
adjective
/ˈmiɡər/
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"The villagers survived on a meager _____ of food during the winter."
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- abundant
- lavish
- plentiful
- paltry
- slender
- scanty
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