All 3 Uses of
modicum
in
Change of Heart, by Picoult
- I had used nearly all my savings last year on the hybrid—to be honest, I didn't understand why car manufacturers charged a premium if you were a buyer with a modicum of social conscience.†
- Maybe Shay had gained a modicum of respect through his miracles.†
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- They were written in Greek, by authors who had a modicum of education—unlike Jesus's fishermen disciples, who were illiterate, like ninety percent of the population.†
Definition:
a small amount