Archaeology is a poor profession; only ____ sums are available for excavating sites and even more ____ amounts for preserving the excavations.

Archaeology is a poor profession; only ____ sums are available for exc

1.	Archaeology is a poor profession; only ____ sums are available for excavating sites and even more ____ amounts for preserving the excavations.
A.	paltry - meager
B.	miniscule - substantial
C.	average - augmented
D.	judicious - penurious
Answer» B. miniscule - substantial

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