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A Modest Proposal Flashcards

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to obtain, get

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procure

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being brief

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brevity

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convenient means to an end

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expedient

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wandered off the subject

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digressed

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hostilities; violent hatreds

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animosities

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respect

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deference

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extremely careful; precise in deciding right/wrong

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scrupulous

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to condemn

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censure

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food or money to support life

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suslenance

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overfilled

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glutled

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