modicum

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[sing.] (formal) a fairly small amount, especially of sth good or pleasant: They should win, given a modicum of luck.

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moderately moderation moderator modern modern-day modernism modernistic modernity modernize modern language modest

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