Term: deficit: the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: mole: spicy sauce often containing chocolate
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: income tax: a personal tax levied on annual income
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: superoxide dismutase: an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: genus origanum: a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: neurospora: genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research; includes some forms with orange spore masses that cause severe damage in bakeries
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: authorization: the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: sheep: a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: sperm oil: an animal oil found in the blubber of the sperm whale
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: novillero: a bullfighter who is required to fight bulls less than four years of age
Broader: insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number | Unrelated: second-hand speech: overheard conversation (especially overheard cellphone conversation)