Tuesday, September 23, 2008

PAUCITY

scarcity

an insufficient quantity or number
SYN - dearth

"They wondered how they were going to survive the winter with the paucity of food they had."

"The university had thousands upon thousands of people, but a paucity of good intelletual souls."

"He would do so much with his life if he wasn't constantly limited by the paucity of his funds."

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