Lick and Modicum

Lick

Lick noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: the soup needs just a lick more of salt

Modicum and lick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modicum" instead a noun "Lick".

Nearby Words: licked, licking

Modicum

Modicum noun - The smallest amount or part imaginable.
Usage example: only a modicum of skill is necessary to put the kit together
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Lick and modicum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lick" instead a noun "Modicum".
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