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scarce
Adjective
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If something is scarce, then there is almost nothing to very little left.
Scientists predict that there will be a scarce supply of oil in the next fifty years.
prominent
Adjective
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Something that is prominent sticks out and is easily seen.
The most prominent feature of the garden was the large fountain in the center of the pond.
He was a tall man with long black hair and a prominent nose.
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A person who is prominent is one who is important and famous.
He was described as being one of Canada's prominent writers.