needy

Meaning (English)

lacking the basic means of living

Meaning (मराठी)

गरजू, निराधार

Used in a sentence

The hostel scheme reserves half its seats for needy students from the tribal blocks.

वसतिगृह योजनेत आदिवासी तालुक्यांतील गरजू विद्यार्थ्यांसाठी निम्म्या जागा राखीव ठेवल्या आहेत.

Synonyms

destitute, indigent, underprivileged

Antonyms

affluent, well-off