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Harry Potter Vocab
Words to review for the Harry Potter final vocabulary exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stern | quite inflexible; harsh |
| Seize | to grasp or take possession of by using force |
| Exasperate | to irritate or to make angry |
| Peer | to look for as if to search |
| Noble | to be great in character and courage |
| Scrawny | extremely skinny or thin |
| Revolt | to try and overthrow authority |
| Gibber | to talk or chatter without making sense |
| Clutch | to grab or hold onto |
| Ration | a specific portion or piece of something |
| Dodge | to avoid by moving suddenly |
| Fidget | to move nervously or restlessly |
| Ravine | a long, narrow depression in the earth that has steep sides |
| Shabby | worn out; raggedy; old |
| Miniscule | very small in size;tiny |
| Pub | a type of bar or restaurant |
| Trolley | an electric vehicle used for public transportation that rides on rails |
| Puncture | a hole made by being pierced with a sharp point |
| Tinge | to contain a small amount of color |
| Goblet | a drinking glass with a base and a stem with no handles |
| Transparent | clear; easily seen through |
| Destiny | a person's predetermined fate or outcome |
| Galoshes | waterproof shoes that are worn over another pair of shoes to protect them from bad weather |
| Dormitory | a building at a college or school that has many rooms for sleeping |
| Duel | a fight or battle between 2 people |
| Puzzled | being greatly confused or unsure |
| Stitch | to put together by sewing |
| Ember | a piece of coal or wood that glows because of heat |
| Parcel | a package that is usually wrapped |
| Spite | to do something out of ill will to bother someone |
| Granite | A very hard rock made mainly out of quartz |
| Berserk | crazy; wild; out of control |
| Penalty | A punishment for breaking a law |
| Commentary | to describe what is going on as it is happening |
| Diversion | created by distracting someone or something while something else happens or takes place |
| Random | without any specific plan or pattern |
| Paisley | a colorful design or pattern that has curved, abstract shapes |
| Brandish | to take out and wave at, usually a weapon or a tool |
| Dwell | to reside at or in a specific place |
| Astronomy | the study of the stars and their characteristics |
| Centaur | represents half moon and half horse in Greek mythology |
| Vapor | very fine particles of matter floating in the air air clouding it |
| Abysmal | immesurably deep |
| Hitch | an unforeseen obstacle; snag |
| Jig | a lively or springy dance |
| Betray | to be unfaithful against a friend or someone on your side |
| Alternative | to choose between 2 things or to have options |
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