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dearth

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A scarce supply; an insufficiency of

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arid

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a. Dry; desert like

b. Lacking feeling or interest

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devoid

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Completely without something; lacking in

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excerpt

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a. A portion taken from a longer work

b. To take a portion from a longer work

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exhaustive

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Complete; including or considering all possibilities

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integral

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Essential or necessary parts of a whole

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paltry

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Very small and insignificant; lacking in importance

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plethora

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An excess of something; great abundance

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replenish

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To add to or fill up again

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scant

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Barely enough or sufficient; falling short in supply

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