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karg (adj/adv)
   meager, sparse; austere; barren (soil); stingy

Sein Büro ist karg eingerichtet.
His office is austerely furnished.

Related Words:
die Kargheit meagerness, sparseness
kärglich frugal; sparse
karg leben to lead a meager existence

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