modest proposal

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scrupulous

Answer 1

careful about doing what is honest and morally right

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parsimony

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the quality of being very unwilling to spend money

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emulation

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ambitious or envious rivalry: ambition or endeavor to equal or excel other

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rudiments

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basic principle or element or a fundamental skill-usually used in plural

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expedient

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providing an easy and quick way to solve a problem or do something

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farrow

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to bring forth young; give birth to

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encumbrance

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a burden

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repine

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to feel or express dejection or discontent: complain; to long for something

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animosity

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a strong feeling or dislike or hatred

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importune

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to press or urge with troublesome persistence

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censure

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the act of blaming or condemning sternly; and official reprimand

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Sustenance

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something (such as food) that keeps someone or something alive: gives help, support, or strength

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raiment

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clothing

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prodigious

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exciting amazement or wonder: extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree

Question 15

inclement

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severe in temper or action; having rains or storms