67 entries under scarcity topic. ×

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defalcation(noun, weakness, failure, lack, loss)
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exiguity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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scantness(noun, weakness, condition, failure, excess)
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bankruptcy(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, pass)
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drought(lack, deficiency, shortage, nonexistence)
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necessity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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poorness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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privation(noun, trouble, pass, difficulty, distress)
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sparsity(noun, lack, deficiency, shortage)
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underdevelopment(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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abjection(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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aridity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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barrenness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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beggary(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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curtailment(noun, weakness, failure, want, need)
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debt(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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depletion(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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destitution(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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difficulty(noun, trouble, pass, distress, bar)
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distress(noun, pass, difficulty, failure, want)
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