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The Raven
Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dreary | gloomy |
| pondered | thought about deeply |
| quaint | strange in a pleasing way |
| curious | strange and interesting |
| lore | traditional stories; customs |
| chamber | a room used for sleeping |
| bleak | cold, damp, devoid of hope |
| entreat | to ask or beg |
| surcease | to come to an end |
| scarce | barely, not enough, rare |
| beguiling | charming or enchanting |
| decorum | proper or dignified behavior |
| countenance | one's facial expression |
| discourse | communication or debate |
| temptest | a violent, windy storm |
| undaunted | showing courage; not giving up |