5th Sleepy Hollow Vocab Test

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brooding to think deep, unhappy, worrisome or menacing thoughts clutch to hold on tightly lanky very tall and thin mischievous playing in a way that may annoy or possibly harm others reaping to cut grain or harvest a crop strut to walk in a proud, confident way superstition a belief in something resulting from fear of the unknown or trust in magic wages the money you're paid to do a job (salary) witching hour Midnight, when magical things are said to happen wail 1. (N) a loud cry of grief or suffering 2.(v) To cry loudly and mournfully widow An unmarried woman whose husband died devour to greedily and voraciously gobble up or hungrily eat mere nothing more than is presented or insignificant: of slight importance laden weighted down with a heavy load decent something that is respectable or fair ghoul an evil demon, from Oriental legend, that robs graves to eat human corpses