Words I Didn't Know in "Sleepy Hollow"

1. rural
2. Inveterate
3. Tranquility
4.  Stripling
5.  Reverberated
6.  Hessian Trooper
7.  Propensity
8.  Spectre
9.  Embosomed
10.  Lank
11.  Cognomen
12.  Torrent
13.  Vicinity
14.  Formidable
15.  Potentates
16.  Ingeniously
17.  Incessant
18.  Abode
19.  Reverie
20.  Prolonged
21.  Eeplot
22. Gambol

These are the words from the story I didn't quite get I shall look up the definitions tomorrow.