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The historical novel depicted the struggles of people living in penury during medieval times.
The community came together to help families facing penury after the natural disaster.
The abandoned puppy looked at them with eyes that reflected penury and longing.
The kind-hearted girl donated toys to children in penury.

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Penury

pen-yuh-ree
nounExtreme poverty; a state of destitution.
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Last Updated On: April 15, 2024
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