English Definition
n. scarcity, lack
Significado en Español
escasez, falta
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự thiếu hụt, sự khan hiếm
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dearth (lack)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “dearth”.
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A
abundance
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B
scarcity
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C
surplus
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D
wealth
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B — scarcity.
“dearth” means n. scarcity, lack
Common questions about “dearth”
What does “dearth” mean?
dearth — n. scarcity, lack. In Chinese: 缺乏，稀缺.
How do you pronounce “dearth”?
dearth is pronounced /dɜːrθ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: dearth.
Is “dearth” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. dearth appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “dearth”?
dearth (lack)
