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Verbal·Craft and Structure·Words in Context
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The following text is adapted from William Wordsworth’s 1798 poem “Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey.”

Once again
Do I behold these steep and lofty cliffs,
Which on a wild secluded scene impress
Thoughts of more deep seclusion; and connect
The landscape with the quiet of the sky.
As used in the text, what does the word “deep” most nearly mean?
A
Tough
B
Hideous
C
Complicated
D
Intense