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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Exiguous

is read as \ig-ZIG-yoo-uhs\ which means scanty; meager; small; or slender

Example1:
Due to floods brought by constant heavy rains, exiguous supply of rice and other crops is imminent and this would only mean one thing: to farmers, less harvest and less or no profit; to consumers, price increase.
Example2:
There has always been a protest against exiguous wage among the working class of people.
Example3:
The exiguous necessities for a Christian life has always been in excessive contrast to the exigent wants of its papal proponents.

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