Word of the day
modicum
1. a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something considered desirable or valuable
“his statement had more than a modicum of truth”
noun
/ˈmɑdəkəm/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"I would expect to be shown at _____ a modicum of respect."
Select three words related to modicum
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- waste
- speck
- ounce
- balance
- surplus
- morsel
Choose the phrase that uses modicum correctly
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Find a word related to modicum
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