Q: What is the pair of word of Defective Or Deficient?

Word: Defective

Word: Deficient

Meaning: Having a defect; faulty: a defective appliance.

Meaning: Lacking an essential quality or element: deficient in common sense.

Sentence: This water is defective because it is impure.

Sentence: Deficient implies insufficient quantity.

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