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Sleepy Hollow
Story Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Vicinity | Neighborhood; nearby region |
| Rustic | country or rural ( usually with overtone of being simple or backward) |
| Specter | Ghost |
| Petty | Minor; Unimportant |
| Frolic | Prank or play |
| Famine | Great lack of food in area |
| Dismal | Gloomy and dreary |
| Amorous | Showing sexual interest/or love romantic |
| Adjacent | Nearby; neighboring |
| Abundance | An amount that is more than enough; plenty |
| Ample | Plentiful |
| Authentic | Real or true |
| Chivalrous | Like a ideal knight; brave, noble, and couteous |
| Conscientious | Honest and honorable |
| 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 |