207 entries under poor topic. ×

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slim(adjective, thin, small, inadequate)
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small-minded(adjective, small, common, insignificant)
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sparing(adjective, close, light, small)
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unequal(adjective, inadequate, insufficient, scarce)
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unprepared(adjective, thin, small, inadequate)
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vacant(adjective, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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bankrupt(exhausted, lacking, wanting, impoverished)
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impecunious(flat, exhausted, lacking, wanting)
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impotent(adjective, weak, low, short)
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incapable(adjective, inadequate, insufficient, scarce)
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inconclusive(adjective, thin, small, inadequate)
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ineffective(adjective, inadequate, ineffectual, toothless)
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ineffectual(adjective, inadequate, ineffective, toothless)
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insolvent(exhausted, lacking, wanting, bankrupt)
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miserable(adjective, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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needy(adjective, exhausted, lacking, wanting)
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pathetic(adjective, thin, small, inadequate)
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penniless(exhausted, lacking, wanting, bankrupt)
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penurious(exhausted, lacking, wanting, bankrupt)
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pinched(flat, exhausted, lacking, wanting)
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