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Oct. 23, 2014

exiguous \ig-ZIG-yoo-uhs, ik-SIG-\ adjective 1. scanty; meager; small; slender: exiguous income. Quotes His exiguous nautical pension is hardly enough to pay for the one cockroach infested room which he inhabits in the slum area behind Tatwig Street... -- Lawrence Durrell, Justine, 1957 Origin Exiguous is related to the term exigent and comes from the Latin word exiguus meaning "scanty in measure or number."

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