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CP Vocabulary 4
Those Winter Sundays, Creatures, Reapers, Ode to My Socks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| submerged | hard to see; sunken |
| chronic | persistent; ongoing, especially of sickness or pain |
| immense | immeasurable; vast; huge |
| reaper | machine or person that cuts grain for harvesting |
| decrepit | ruined with age; depleted |
| scythe | cutting implement made of a long, curved single-edged blade |
| melancholy | depressed; dejected |
| grimace | to make a face expressing disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| hone | whetstone or similar tool used to sharpen knives and other types of blades |
| austere | stern; severe in appearance |
| sacred | worthy or reverence |
| remorse | distress stemming from the guilt of past wrongs |
| fissure | a narrow crack |