Adequate
Definition
(adj) Sufficient or acceptable in quality or quantity
Examples
“The explanation was adequate, though it left room for further questions.”
“We need adequate chairs for the meeting.”
“Her coat's adequate for October, but not January.”
“After two tries, the lock was adequate for the shed.”
“The room at the motel was adequate, and that was enough for us.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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