Vocabulary Entry

lack

|noun • verb • adjective

noun

The state of being without or not having enough of something.

Example Sentences

"There is a lack of clean water in many parts of the world."

"His lack of experience was evident during the interview."

"The lack of support from the community affected the project's success."

verb

Example Sentences

"They lack the necessary funding to complete the research."

"She lacks confidence when speaking in public."

"The team lacks the skills needed to win the tournament."

adjective

Example Sentences

"His lackluster performance disappointed the coach."

"The lack awareness of safety measures can lead to accidents."

"We need to address the lack resources in the community."