Call It Sleep Glossary

by Henry Roth

Call It Sleep Glossary

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dimes

a small amount of money

obscurely

ambiguous or uncertain

aching

feeling intense sadness

vacant

to feel emptiness

smoldering

to express simmering anger

Uncompromising

unwilling to consider other opinions or alternatives

Damper

having an inhibiting effect

Reflection

making a serious consideration about something

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