Word of the day
destitute
1. without the basic necessities of life
“the charity cares for destitute children”
adjective
/ˈdɛstəˌtut/
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"Despite its destitute circumstances, the community came together to offer hope to those in _____."
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- ruined
- plentiful
- affluent
- deprived
- needy
- wealthy
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Find a word related to destitute
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