what does inadequate mean?

[Reno]

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #126 "Will and Living Will", question 5

Neither Will or Living Will can be replaced by one another. A ......... estate plan will contain both of these documents.

(a) incomplete
(b) thorough
(c) deficient
(d) inadequate

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #126 "Will and Living Will", answer 5

Neither Will or Living Will can be replaced by one another. A thorough estate plan will contain both of these documents.

Correct answer: (b) thorough
_________________________

what is inadequate?

Reno

[Alan]

Hi,

'Inadequate' describes something that doesn't provide the full capacity or strength required. If you attaching a caravan to your car, you must be sure that the engine size is adequate to take the extra weight.

Alan
_________________
English as a Second Language
You can read my ESL story Phrasal Verbs/take