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Poorer

/pˈurər/
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(adj) comparative form of poor: more poor

If it were not for great books, our lives would be much the poorer.
Today's school does no poorer a job than it used to.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The gap between the richest and ____ members of society has widened significantly in recent decades.

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