The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Vocab

What does the word 'repose' mean?

• to rest

• to lay down

• to enter tranquility

• to wake up

How would you describe a 'sequestered' place?

• isolated and secluded

• crowded and noisy

• busy and bustling

• open and accessible

What is the meaning of the word 'reverie'?

• a state of being pleasantly lost in a daydream-like trance

• a state of deep sleep

• a state of extreme fear

• a state of confusion

What is a 'spectre'?

• a ghost

• a vampire

• a werewolf

• a zombie

How would you describe something or someone 'formidable'?

• causing fear or respect through being impressively powerful or capable

• weak and insignificant

• friendly and approachable

• boring and uninteresting

What does the word 'potentate' refer to?

• a monarch or domineering ruler, especially an autocratic one

• a commoner

• a soldier

• a scholar

What does the word 'behoove' mean?

• it is appropriate or suitable; it befits

• it is inappropriate or unsuitable

• it is irrelevant

• it is confusing

How would you describe something or someone 'onerous'?

• burdensome or involving difficult obligations

• easy and effortless

• exciting and enjoyable

• unimportant and trivial

What does the word 'itinerant' mean?

• describes someone traveling from place to place

• describes someone who stays in one place

• describes someone who hates traveling

• describes someone who is lost

What is the meaning of the word 'credulity'?

• a tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true

• a tendency to doubt everything

• a tendency to ignore evidence

• a tendency to be skeptical