Word Challenge: Paltry

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Word of the day · Mar 15, 2026 Paltry 1. (of an amount) small or meager “she would earn a paltry $33 more each month” adjective/ˈpɔltri/

Choose the word that fits in the phrase “The donation jar at the café contained only a paltry few coins, ______ enough to buy a single cup of coffee.” barely plenty

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