The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Vocab Part 1

What does the word "Anon" mean?

• Later

• Soon

• Never

• Always

What is the meaning of "Gambols"?

• Walk slowly

• Run or jump about playfully

• Sit quietly

• Dance gracefully

Who were the Hessians?

• French soldiers in the American Civil War

• German people serving in the British Army during the Revolutionary War

• British soldiers in World War I

• American soldiers in the Vietnam War

"Imbibe" means (a)  

• Reject
• Absorb
• Evaporate
• Disperse

What is the definition of "Inveterate"?

• Temporary

• Having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change

• New and developing

• Sporadic

What does "Pervade" mean?

• Isolate

• Spread through and be perceived in every part of

• Contain

• Limit

What is a "Potentate"?

• A common citizen

• A ruler, especially an autocratic one

• A servant

• A merchant

What does "Propensity" refer to?

• A dislike for something

• An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way

• A random action

• A forced behavior

What is "Repose"?

• A state of chaos

• A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility

• A state of excitement

• A state of confusion

What does "Reverie" mean?

• A nightmare

• A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream

• A focused study

• A serious discussion