Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to the word in bold letters.

Dearth

  1. Scarcity

  2. Wooden

  3. Small

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Dearth refers to a scarcity or lack of something. It indicates an insufficient quantity or shortage of resources, people, or goods. 'Wooden' and 'Small' are unrelated meanings, while 'Scarcity' accurately captures the essence of dearth.

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