adjective🔗ShareAvaro, tacañoMiserly; excessively cheap."The old man died a penurious wretch; eighty-thousand dollars in the mattress and as many holes in the roof."El anciano murió siendo un avaro miserable; ochenta mil dólares en el colchón y tantos agujeros en el techo.charactervalueattitudeeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEscaso, exiguoNot bountiful; thin; scant."The penurious stew would have been more accurately labelled broth."El guiso escaso se habría etiquetado con mayor precisión como caldo.economyfinanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePobre, indigenteImpoverished; wanting for money."The poor penurious horde, naught in the cooking pot and naught in the belly."La pobre horda indigente, nada en la olla y nada en el vientre.economyconditionfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
