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sleepy hollow
story vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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vicinity | neighborhood; nearby region |
specter | ghost |
rustic | country or rural usually with overtones of being simple or backwards |
petty | minor; important |
frolic | prank or play |
famine | great lack of food in an area |
dismal | gloomy and dreary |
amorous | showing sexual interest or love; romantic |
adjacent | nearby neighboring |
abundance | an amount that is more then enough; plenty |
ample | plentiful |
authentic | real or true |
chivalrous | like a ideal knight; brave; noble courteous |
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 |