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Harry Potter Chap. 1
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| shuddered | shivering or trembling of the body especially due to fear, anger, or revulsion |
| peculiar | strange, unusual |
| cloaks | a loose outer garment like a long coat with no arm openings |
| stern | firm or severe |
| spectacles | glasses |
| ruffled | disarrange, tousel, crumple, mess up (like when you run you fingers through your hair) |
| flinched | make a quick, nervous movement of the face or body as an instinctive reaction to surprise, fear or pain. |
| grudgingly | done in an unwilling way |