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H. Potter Bk 1 Ch 2
Vocabulary for Chapter 2 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hardly | almost not at all; barely |
| crash | to strike violently while riding or moving |
| slither | to move by twisting and sliding along a surface |
| miserable | very unhappy; wretched |
| complain | to express pain, sadness, or unhappy feelings about something |
| revolting | to cause to feel disgust |
| furiously | full of anger; wild with fury |
| vanish | to disappear suddenly from sight |
| knobbly | having or being full of knots or lumps |
| spoil | to damage or ruin; make unable to be used or enjoyed. |
| dangerous | likely to cause harm; not safe |
| meanwhile | at the same time; during |
| punish | to cause to suffer for doing something wrong |
| suggest | to put forth for thinking about |
| obviously | in a way that is easy to see or understand |
| parcel | something wrapped or packed |
| weird | strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual |
| rap | to hit with a quick, hard stroke |
| chuckle | to laugh softly or in a quiet manner |
| demand | to ask for forcefully |