Remedial Education Vocabulary

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, in this case, 'found' is the past tense of the verb 'find'

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun or pronoun, in this case, 'wanting' describes the state of being lacking or deficient in something

• The candidate's qualifications were found wanting during the interview process.
• His excuse for being late was found wanting by the teacher.
• The new video game was found wanting by hardcore gamers.
• Her performance on the project was found wanting, leading to her dismissal.