poorHer family was poor and didn't own a computer.
pennilessAt the time, I was a penniless student.
impoverishedformalBenefits should be targeted at the most impoverished families.
disadvantagedThe scheme was set up to help disadvantaged children.
deprivedDeprived areas will be hardest hit by the cuts.
poverty-strickenHe visited poverty-stricken countries where people are starving.
needyYour donations will make a difference to needy children all over the world.
destituteThe floods left thousands of people destitute.
brokeinformalI'm not going away this year. I'm broke.
strappedinformalMost schools are pretty strapped for cash.