Word of the day

paucity

1. the presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts; scarcity

“a paucity of information”

noun

/ˈpɔsədi/

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paucity

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"We need to _____ the paucity of resources before it's too late."

Select three words related to paucity

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  • shortage
  • end
  • sluggish
  • scarcity
  • lack

Choose the phrase that uses paucity correctly

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Find a word related to paucity

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