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Poverty Noun State Extremely Poor People Living Absolute

word poverty
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noun
Poverty is the state of being extremely poor .
...people living in absolute poverty.
Garvey died in loneliness and poverty.
You can use poverty to refer to any situation in which there is not enough of something or its quality is poor.
Britain has suffered from a poverty of ambition.
...a poverty of ideas.
cefr-level B1

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