Review the use of the italized term. Have your old ways given you peace or preserved your planet's natural beauty? What do these
greedy, mealy-mouthead decievers offers you, except more of the war, disease, hunger, and ignorance you have endured for centuries? A synonym for preserved is safeguarded. Which identifies the context clue that is most helpful in determining this synonym?
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more the war, disease, hunger, and ignorance you have endured for centuries
In Antigone, Creon places greater importance on enforcing human civil law than honoring the gods and the lines in this excerpt from the play reflect the overemphasis he places on civil law is this: Of evils current upon earth The worst is money.