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"Legend of Sleepy Hollow" vocabulary

Match the words from the story "Legend of Sleepy Hollow", to its definition

AB
remnantthat which is left over
sequesterto seclude or withdraw
reverieday-dreaming
incessantnever ending; constant
abodea place where one lives; home
indulgencegiving in to one's desires
sullenunsociable withdrawal; gloomy
onerousburdensome; oppressive
grievousshowing sorrow;severe
epitaphinscription or saying on a tomb or gravestone
esteemto value highly
morsela small bite of food
paternalfatherly; on the father's side of the family
adversaryan enemy or opponent
formidablecausing dread or fear
pliabilityflexible or easily bent
perseverencethe act of continuing to do something even if it is difficult
obstinatestubborn
gauntthin and bony
chivalrythe medieval system of knighthood
crestfallendejected; saddened
melencholysadness and depression
agitateto stir or shake up
aloofapart; at a distance
diligenthardworking


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Briarcliff Middle School
NY

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