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indigent

adjective

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Lacking the resources needed for basic living.

The charity organized winter supplies for indigent residents.
Dictionary practice example.
An indigent applicant lacks money for basic food and shelter despite having prepared a strong collection of writing.
From Reading a Disturbing Fictional Society.
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