For the cities at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, where the shortage of rain often leaves

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For the cities at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, where the shortage of rain often leaves wells and rivers empty, a winter without liberal snowfall will mean a _______ of the run-off that normally provides fresh water in the summer months.

a. Proliferation

b. Conduit

c. Paucity

d. Surfeit

e. Dearth

f. Burgeoning

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1014 Practice Questions For The New GRE

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Authors: The Princeton Review

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