Word of the day
scant
1. barely sufficient or adequate
“companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations”
2. barely amounting to a specified number or quantity
“she weighed a scant two pounds”
adjective
/skænt/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"It's nearly _____ to make predictions based on such scant information."
Select three words related to scant
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- fake
- negligible
- little
- false
- forged
- sparse
Choose the phrase that uses scant correctly
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Find a word related to scant
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