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low(adjective, flat, poor, meager, destitute)
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meager(adjective, flat, poor, low, destitute)
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mendicant
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moneyless(adjective, flat, poor, low, sick)
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penniless(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
1
penurious(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
1
pinched(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
1
reduced(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
1
scanty(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
1
short(adjective, poor, destitute, broke)
1
skint(adjective, poor, destitute, broke, needy)
1
stone broke(expression, adjective, flat, poor, low)
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strapped(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
1
stripped
1
suffering(adjective, flat, poor, low, sick)
1
truly needy(expression, adjective, flat, poor, low)
1
unprosperous(adjective, flat, poor, low, sick)
0
Euphemistic underprivileged
0
afflicted(adjective, sick, tormenting, stricken, hospitalized)
0
agonized(adjective, sick, tormenting, stricken, hospitalized)
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