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Sleepy Hollow
Story Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abundance | An amount more than enough; plenty |
| Adjacent | Nearby; Neighboring |
| Amorous | Showing sexual interest or love; romantic |
| Dismal | Gloomy and dreary |
| Famine | Great lack of food in an area |
| Frolic | Prank or play |
| Petty | Minor; unimportant |
| Rustic | Country or rural (usually with overtones of being simple or backwards) |
| Specter | Ghost |
| Vicinity | Neighborhood; nearby region |
| Ample | Plentiful |
| Authentic | Real or true |
| Chivalrous | Like an ideal knight:Brave, noble, courteous |
| Conscientious | Honest and honerable |
| Diligent | Done with great care and effort |
| Esteemed | Appreciated; valued |
| Extract | Something separated from something else |
| Formidable | Frightening and awesome |
| Gallant | Heroic and courteous |
| Lateral | Of or to the side |