Friday, November 16, 2007

w.o.d. 11/15


Sparse-scant: thinly spread, or occurring with many spaces in between


Synonyms:
dispersed, exiguous, inadequate, infrequent, meager, occasional, poor, rare, scant, scanty, scarce, scattered, scrimpy, skimpy, spare, sporadic, thin, uncommon
Antonyms:
abundant, plentiful

In africa, food and water is extremely sparse, which causes major poverty throughout the continent.

Entry - Describe a sparse environment. Invision the outdoors or a place that you could describe as sparse. Now, write about that place involving all of the 5 senses. What would it sound like? Look like? Smell like? Feel like? Taste like - if possible! Have fun with this and be as creative as you can.

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