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 Abyssinian Shrivelfigs - plants in Herbology class.
 
 Acid Pops - candy bought at Honeydukes in Hogsmeade; burns holes in your tongue
 
 Aconite - a plant used in potions; also known as 'monkshood' or 'wolfsbane'
 
 Adventures of Martin Miggs, the Mad Muggle, The - comic books Ron reads
 
 Age Line - magical line that restricts the age of the person who can cross it
 
 Alchemy - a medieval science that is concerned with making the Sorcerer's Stone
 
 An Appraisal of Magical Education in Europe - a book Hermione reads to learn more about Beauxbatons
 
 Ancient Runes made Easy - book of Hermiones
 
 Anthology of 18th Century Charms, An - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 Arithmancy - a class at Hogwarts dealing with numbers
 
 armadillo bile - a potions ingredient
 
 asphodel - a potions ingredient; when mixed with wormwood, it makes a sleeping potion so powerful it's known as the "drought of living death"
 
 Astronomy - a class at Hogwarts dealing with studying the stars, planets and other things in space; taught every Wednesday at midnight
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 "Balderdash" - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 "Banana Fritters" - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 banshee - magical creature; looks like a woman with floor-length black hair & a skeletal green-tinged face; they emit wailing songs & shrieks
 
 Basic Hexes for the Busy and Vexed - a book Harry reads
 
 Beauxbatons carriage - large carriage that brings Beauxbatons students to Hogwarts; pulled by a dozen winged palomino horses
 
 Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration - a required book for first-year students; written by Emetic Switch
 
 Belch Powder - trick product; bought at Zonko's
 
 Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans - wizard candy coming in every flavor; yes, EVERY   flavor
 
 bezoar - a stone taken from the stomach of a goat which will save one from most poisons
 
 Binky - Lavendar Brown's pet rabbit
 
 bladvak - Gobbledegook for pick-axe
 
 Blast Ended Skrewts - a magical creature which look like deformed, shell-less lobsters: horribly pale and slimy-looking, with legs sticking out in odd places and no visible heads. Smell of rotting fish, females have a sucker on their bellies, males have a stinger
 
 blood-flavoured lollipops - candy treats for vampires; sold at Honeydukes
 
 Bludger - a ball used in Quidditch; black; slightly smaller than a soccer ball;  two bludgers fly around trying to knock players off their brooms; the beaters try to hit the bludgers into their opposing teammates
 
 Boggart - a shape shifting creature;  takes on the shape of what will frighten you most
 
 Boomslang skin - a potions ingredient
 
 Boris the Bewildered - statue on the fifth floor near the Prefect's bathroom
 
 bowler - a round black hat
 
 Break With A Banshee - a book by Gilderoy Lockhart
 
 Broken Balls: When Fortunes Turn Foul - book at Flourish & Blotts
 
 Broomstick Servicing Kit - contains supplies to keep one's broom in top shape
 
 bubotuber - a plant the students deal with in Herbology; looks like "thick black giant slugs, protruding vertically out of the soil"
 
 Butterbeer - frothy, buttery hot drink; a favorite of the Hogwarts students
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 Canary Creams - pastry treats invented by Fred and George Weasley; temporarily turns the person eating it into a canary
 
 "Caput Draconis" - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 Care of Magical Creatures - a class at Hogwarts; deals with learning about mythical, magical and sometimes dangerous animals
 
 Cauldron Cakes - a treat on the Hogwarts Express cart
 
 centaur - a mythical creature that is half-horse and half-man
 
 Chameleon Ghouls - creature that can disguise itself as something else
 
 Charm Your Own Cheese - a book at the Weasley house
 
 Charms - class at Hogwarts; taught by Professor Flitwick
 
 Chocoballs - a chocolate sweet sold in Honeydukes
 
 Chocolate Frogs - a frog made of chocolate; has a spell on it to make it seem as if it is alive
 
 Cleansweep Seven - a type of broomstick
 
 Cobbing - penalty in Quidditch; excessive use of elbows
 
 Cockroach Clusters - a treat sold in Honeydukes; also used as a password to Dumbledore's office
 
 Comet Two-Sixty - a type of broomstick; owned by Draco Malfoy
 
 Common Magical Ailments and Afflictions - a standard health book for magic people
 
 Common Welsh Green - a breed of wild dragon found in Britain
 
 Cornish Pixies - small faries that cause problems and break things; hard to control
 
 Cribbage's Wizarding Crackers - a wizarding party favor; when the ends are pulled, a large bang & blue smoke burst out along with various toys and gifts
 
 Curses and Countercurses (Bewitch Your Friends and Befuddle Your Enemies with the Latest Revenges: Hair Loss, Jelly-Legs, Tongue- Tying and Much, Much More)  - book Harry looks at in Diagon Alley; written by Professor Vindictus Viridian
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 Daily Mail - the Muggle's newspaper
 
 Daily Prophet - the wizards' newspaper
 
 Daisy Root - an ingredient used in a shrinking solution
 
 Dark Arts - the practice of evil wizards and dark mythical creatures
 
 Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, The - required book for first-year students; written by Quentin Trimble
 
 Dark Mark - the sign of Voldemort; a skull comprised of emerald stars with a serpent in it's mouth like a tongue in a haze of greenish smoke; each Death Eater has the Dark Mark on his arm
 
 Deathday Party - celebrated by a ghost on the day of his/her death
 
 Death Omens: What to Do When You Know the Worst is Coming - book on death omens; has a picture of a grim on the front cover
 
 Decree for the Restriction of Underage Wizadry - a law prohibiting young wizards and witches from using magic away from school
 
 Defense Against the Dark Arts - class at Hogwarts; so far, the class has been taught by a new teacher each year
 
 de-gnoming - job of removing gnomes from one's garden
 
 Devil's Snare - a plant that traps and holds onto anyone who is near
 
 diary of Tom Riddle - the diary that holds the spirit of Tom Riddle
 
 Divination - class at Hogwarts; deals with fortune-telling and peering into the past, present, and future.
 
 Dr. Filibuster's Fabulous Wet-Start, No-Heat Fireworks - a favorite prank of the Weasley twins; they fill the room with red & blue stars that bounce around for at least a half an hour
 
 "Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus" - the Hogwarts school motto; in Latin it means "Never Tickle a Sleeping Dragon"
 
 Dragon Breeding for Pleasure and Profit - book in the Hogwarts library
 
 dragons blood - one of the most magical substances known to wizards
 
 Dragon Species of Great Britian and Ireland - book in the Hogwarts library
 
 Dreadful Denizens of the Deep - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 dress robes - robes for formal occasions
 
 Drooble's Best Blowing Gum - a treat on the Hogwarts Express cart; also sold at Honeydukes; they fill the room with blue-bell colored bubbles that don't pop for days
 
 Dueling Club - a club started in Hogwarts to teach about wizard duels
 
 Dungbombs - a very smell trick bomb; sold at Zonko's
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 Elixer of Life - a liquid made from the Sorcerer's Stone; makes the drinker immortal
 
 elves - small creatures that live in the Forbidden Forest; like to play tricks on people lost in the forest
 
 Enchantment in Baking - book at the Weasley home
 
 Encyclopedia of Toadstools - a book in Flourish & Blotts; hits Lucious Malfoy in a scuffle
 
 Exploding Bonbons - a treat found in  Honeydukes
 
 Exploding Snap - a card game played by witches and wizards
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 Famous Wizard Cards - trading cards of famous wizards through the ages; packaged with Chocolate Frogs
 
 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them  - required book for first-year students; written by Newt Scamander
 
 Firebolt -  a type of broomstick; very top-of-the-line
 
 Fizzing Whizbees - levitating sherbet balls; sold at Honeydukes
 
 Flesh-Eating Slugs - bugs that infested the Hogwart school's cabbages
 
 'flibbertigibbet' - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 flobberworm - a harmless, worm-like animal
 
 Floo Powder - a fine powder that when sprinkled in a fireplace, one can travel to another fireplace somewhere else
 
 Fluffy - a huge, three-headed dog owned by Hagrid; borrowed by Dumbledore to guard the Sorcerer's Stone
 
 Flying - class at Hogwarts; taught by Professor Hooch
 
 flying carpets - a means of transportation though most wizards look down upon the use
 
 Flying with the Cannons - a book Harry reads about a professional Quidditch team
 
 'fortuna major' - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 Fowl or Foul? A Study of Hippogriff Brutality - a book about hippogriffs
 
 Frog Spawn Soap - trick soap; sold at Zonko's
 
 From Egg to Inferno: A Dragon Keepers Guide - book in the Hogwarts library
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 Gadding With Ghouls - a book written by Gilderoy Lockhart
 
 Galleons - gold wizard coin; equals 17 Sickles
 
 ghoul - a noisy, pesty creature; lives in attics
 
 Gilderoy Lockhart's Guide to Household Pests - a book written by Gilderoy Lockhart; contains information on de-gnoming
 
 gillywater - a drink at the Three Broomsticks
 
 gillyweed - a plant that looks like slimy, grey rat tails; once eaten, one can breath underwater through gills
 
 gnome -  a small creature that loves to invade and ruin a garden
 
 Gobbledegook - the language spoken by goblins
 
 Goblet of Fire - a large goblet used to pick the contestants in the Triwizard Tournament
 
 Gobstones - a marbles-like Wizard game; the  pieces squirt a stinky substance when a player loses a point
 
 Golden Snitch- small ball used in Quidditch; golden with silver wings; about the size of a walnut; worth 150 pts. and ends the game immediately if caught
 
 Great Grey - type of owl
 
 Great Humberto, The - a favorite television show of Dudley's airing Monday nights
 
 Great Wizarding Events of the Twentieth Century - a book containing information on Harry
 
 Great Wizards of the Twentieth Century - book in Hogwarts library
 
 Gregory the Smarty - a statue at Hogwarts
 
 Grim - a giant, black dog one sees as a death omen; when someone sees a Grim, it is believed that he/she will soon die
 
 grindylow - a water demon living at the bottom of Hogwarts lake; sickly green creature with small horns, abnormaly long fingers & green teeth
 
 Guide to Medieval Sorcery, A - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
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 Handbook of Hippogriff Psychology, The - a book about hippogriffs
 
 Hand of Glory - an old hand for sale in Borgin & Burkes; when a candle is inserted, it only gives light to the holder
 
 Handbook of Do-It Yourself Broomcare - a book Hermione gives to Harry
 
 Hawkshead Attaking Formation - a Quidditch move
 
 Headless Hunt - an exclusive membership of headless huntsmen ghosts who participate in hunt activities such as Horseback Head-Juggling and Head Polo; they will only accept into their membership those ghosts whose heads have been completely severed.
 
 Hebridean Black - a breed of wild dragon found in Britain
 
 Herbology - a class at Hogwarts; dealing with mythical plants; taught by Professor Sprouth
 
 Hiccup Sweets - trick candy; sold at Zonko's
 
 hinkypunk - a creature with a lantern; on dark nights it leads lost people into bogs and swamps; has one leg; looks like it's made of whisps of smoke
 
 hippogriff - a magical creature which has the head and talons of an eagle and the hind legs and tail of a horse
 
 'His Eyes Are as Green As a fresh Pickled Toad' - a poem written for Harry by Ginny Weasley on Valentine's Day. His Eyes are as green as a fresh Pickled toad, His hair as dark as a chalkboard. I wish he was mine, he's really divine, Our hero who conquered the dark lord.
 
 History of Magic - class at Hogwarts; taught by Professor Binns
 
 History of Magic, A - book required for first-year students; written by Bathilda Bagshot
 
 Hogwarts, a History - a book about Hogwarts
 
 Hogwarts Express - train which takes students to Hogwarts; train loads at Platform 93/4 at King's Cross train station in London
 
 Hogwarts School Song -  has no rhythm or tune and can be sung however one wishes; Hogwarts, Hogwarts, hoggy warty Hogwarts, Teach us something please, Whether we be old and bald,  Or young with scabby knees,  Our heads could do with filling,  With some interesting stuff,   For now they're bare and full of air,  Dead flies and bits of fluff, So teach us things worth knowing, Bring back what we've forgot,   Just do your best, we'll do the rest, And learn until our brains all rot.
 
 Holidays With Hags- a book by Gilderoy Lockhart
 
 horntail - a type of dragon
 
 House Championship - honor given to one of the houses of Hogwarts each year; the house with the most points win
 
 House Elves - small creatures which work as servants in some wizard homes; they can only be set free when the master offers the elf a piece of clothing
 
 House Cup - trophy awarded to the House Champion
 
 Howler - a letter which yells messages at extremely loud volumes when opened; will explode if not opened
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 Ice Mice - gum bought at Honeydukes; they make your teeth squeak and chatter
 
 Important Modern Magical Discoveries - book in Hogwarts library
 
 Intermediate Transfiguration - book for Transfiguration class
 
 International Association of Quidditch - committee to oversee Quidditch games; the chairwizard is Hasan Mostafa
 
 Invisible Book of Invisibility, The -  a book about invisibility
 
 Invisibility Booster - device installed in Mr. Weasley's car to make it invisible
 
 Invisibility Cloak - shiny, silvery grey cloak that renders the wearer invisible
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 Jelly Slugs - a treat sold in Honeydukes
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 kappa - water-dwellers which look like scaly monkeys with webbed hands;  they strangle those who wade into their ponds; commonly found in Mongolia
 
 kelpie - a water demon that lures unwary travelers into her pond and eats them
 
 Kiss of a Dementor - act performed by a dementor; they suck your soul out through your mouth leaving you in a vegetated state
 
 knickerbocker glory - an English ice cream dessert.
 
 Knight bus - bus ridden by witches and wizards; summoned by raising one's wand
 
 Knuts -  bronze wizard coin; 29 Knuts to a Sickle
 
 Kwikspell - correspondence course in beginner's magic for squibs and others who need help with magic
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 Lemon Drops- a muggle treat Dumbledore admits to being fond of, also used as a password to Dumbledore's office
 
 Licorice Wands - a treat on the Hogwarts Express cart
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 Madcap Magic for Wacky Warlocks - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 Magical Drafts and Potions  - required book for first-year students; written by Arsenius Jigger
 
 Magical Me - autobiographical book written by Gilderoy Lockhart
 
 Magical Theory - book required for first-year students; written by Adalbert Waffling
 
 Magical Water Plants of the Mediteranean - book given to Neville Longbottom by Mad Eye Moody
 
 mandrake - a plant which has a screaming baby on the end; the cry is fatal to all who hear it; when full-grown, it is a powerful restorative used to return those who have been transfigured back to their original state
 
 Marauders Map - a map of Hogwarts school and grounds; a dot with a name shows the location of every person on the grounds
 
 Medal for Magical Merit - an award given to Tom Riddle when he was Head Boy
 
 Mega-Mutilation Part Three - Dudley's PlayStation game
 
 merpeople - mermaids and mermen who live at the bottom of the lake at Hogwarts
 
 Mirror of Erised - a mirror which shows a person their most deepest desire; around the edge of the mirror reads  'Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi'; backwards it reads 'I show not your face, but your heart's desire'
 
 Modern Magical History - a book about the history of the magical world; contains information on Harry
 
 Monkshood - a plant used in potions; also known as 'aconite ' or 'wolfsbane'
 
 Monster Book of Monsters, The - textbook chosen by Hagrid for the Care of Magical Creatures course for third-years. It will bite and run away from one unless it is stroked down the spine.
 
 Moste Potente Potions - a book in the restricted section of the Hogwarts library; contains potion for Polyjuice Potion
 
 Mrs. Skewer's All-Purpose Magical Mess Remover - cleaner that Filch uses
 
 Muggle Protection Act - a law written by Arthur Weasley that prevents people of the magical community from using magic in a way that muggles can see or come in contact with
 
 Muggle Studies - class at Hogwarts; deals with studying muggles
 
 mulled meed - a drink at Three Broomsticks.
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 nettles - ingredient used in a potion to cure boils
 
 N.E.W.T. - stands for Nastily Exhausting Wizarding Tests; taken by 7th year students; it is the highest qualifaction that Hogwarts offers
 
 Nimbus 2000 - a top-of-the-line broomstick during Harry's first year
 
 Nimbus 2001 - an upgrade of the Nimbus 2000.
 
 Norwegian Ridgeback - a type of dragon
 
 Nose-biting Teacup - trick item; sold at Zonko's
 
 Notable Magical Names of Our Times - book in Hogwarts library
 
 Numerology & Gramatica - book for 3rd year Arithmancy Class
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 'oddsbodkins' - aGryffindor Tower password
 
 Olde and Forgotten Bewitchments and Charmes - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 Omnioculars - magical binoculars which allow instant replay, slow-motion and more
 
 One-Eyed Witch - statue which contains a secret passage to Honeyduke's
 
 One Minute Feasts- It's Magic - a book at the Weasley house
 
 One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi  - required book for first-year students; written by Phyllida Spore
 
 O.W.L.S - stands for Ordinary Wizarding Levels; test taken at the end of the 5th year by students at Hogwarts
 
 owl post - the act of using owls to deliver mail and parcels
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 parseltongue - language spoken by a parselmouth
 
 Patronus - an anti-dementor created by using the spell "Expecto Patronum" while thinking happy thoughts; shapes differ but they basically look like a silver could
 
 Pepper Imps - candy that makes you breath fire; sold at Honeydukes
 
 Peppermint Toad - a peppermint flavored candy; close to a Chocolate Frog
 
 Philosopher's Stone  - see Sorcerer's Stone
 
 phoenix - a bird that bursts into flames and rises from its ashes for a re-birth; it's tears heal wounds
 
 'pig snout' - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 Pocket Sneakoscope - small version of a sneakoscope
 
 Porskoff Ploy - a Quidditch move
 
 Portkey - an object  used to transport wizards from one spot to another at a prearranged time
 
 Potions - a class at Hogwarts; deals with learning different potions; taught by Professor Snape in one of the school dungeons
 
 powdered spine of lionfish -  ingrediant used in potions
 
 Powers You Never Knew You Had and What to Do with Them Now You've Wised Up - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 Predicting the Unpredictable: Insulate Yourself Against Shocks - book at Flourish & Blotts
 
 Prefects Who Gained Power - a book that Percy reads in Diagon Alley
 
 puffapod - a plant that produces large, shiny pink beans
 
 Pumpkin Juice - beverage enjoyed by wizards and witches at Hogwarts and on the Hogwarts Express
 
 Pumpkin Pasties - a treat on the Hogwarts Express cart
 
 "Pure-Blood" - a Slytherin Tower password
 
 Put-Outer - a device owned by Dumbledore; used to put out streetlamps; looks like a silver cigarette lighter
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 Quaffle - a ball used in Quidditch; red; one ball per game; the chasers handle the quaffle and try to put it through on of the opposing teams three hoops; each goal is worth 10 pts.
 
 Quidditch - wizard sport played on broomsticks with four balls (1-Quaffle, 1-Snitch, 2-Bludgers) and 14 players, 7 on each team (3-Chasers, 2-Beaters, 1-Keeper, 1-Seeker)
 
 Quidditch Cup - trophy given at the end of a season to the Quidditch team with the most points
 
 Quidditch Through the Ages - book Hermione uses to get tips on flying
 
 Quidditch World Cup - international Quidditch tournament
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 Red Cap - a nastly little goblin-like creature; lives wherever there is bloodshed; they wait to bludgeon those who have gotten lost
 
 red currant rum - a drink at Three Broomsticks
 
 Registry of Proscribed Charmable Objects - determines which items are allowed to be charmed and which one are not
 
 Remembrall - glass marble-sized ball; if it turns red when held, it means you've   forgotten something
 
 The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts - a book containing information on Harry
 
 rock cakes - treat made by Hagrid; contains rasins; hard as a rock
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 Saucy Tricks for Tricky Sorts - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 Scops owl - a breed of owl; very small and used for local deliveries
 
 'scurvy cur' - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 Section 13 of the International Confederation of Warlock's Statute of Secrecy - any magical activity that risks notice by members of the non-magical community
 
 self-shuffling playing cards - a deck of cards that shuffle themselves
 
 sherbert balls - candy bought at Honeydukes; let you levitate a couple inches from the ground while sucking on them
 
 Shooting Star - an outdated flying broomstick model
 
 Shrivelfig - an ingredient in magic potions; used in Shrinking Solution
 
 Sickles - a silver wizard coin; 17 Sickles to a Galleon
 
 Silver Arrow - a kind of broomstick that is no longer being made
 
 Sites of Historical Sorcery - book, quoted as saying that the inn at Hogsmeade was the headquarters for the 1612 goblin rebellion, and that the Shrieking Shack is the most severely haunted building in Britain.
 
 Skele-Gro - medicine taken to regrow bones when they have been magically removed
 
 Smeltings stick - stick used at Smeltings students
 
 Sneakoscope - a spinning glass top which lights up and makes a high-pitched whistle when there is somebody or something suspicious around
 
 Snitch - see Golden Snitch
 
 Sonnets of a Sorcerer - a cursed book; everyone who reads from it speaks in limericks for the rest of their lives
 
 Sorcerer's Stone - a substance which turns any metal into gold; produces the Elixir of Life which will make the drinker immortal
 
 Sorting ceremony - when first year students put on the sorting hat and get sorted into their Hogwarts house
 
 Sorting Hat - an old wizard's hat used to assign new students to their houses at Hogwarts
 
 Special Award for Services to the School - a plaque given to Tom Riddle
 
 Spell-O-Tape - a British tape, similiar to Scotch Tape
 
 S.P.E.W. - organization founded by Hermione to stop House Elf abuse
 
 sphinx - a creature with the head and torso of a woman, wings of an eagle, and hind legs and tail of a lion.
 
 splinched - when a wizard Apparates improperly and leaves half of himself behind
 
 Standard Book of Spells - required text at Hogwarts; a different book is required for each year of studies
 
 Stink Pellets - small pea-size pellets that smell horribly when dropped
 
 Study of Ancient Runes - a class at Hogwarts
 
 Study of Recent Developments in Wizardry - a book in Hogwarts library
 
 sugar quills - delicate sugar spun quills that you can suck
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 Time-Turner - a necklace with a hourglass on it; when it is turned, you go back in time
 
 Ton-Tongue Toffee - candy which causes the tongue to grow huge and heavy
 
 transfiguration - the process of changing on thing into another
 
 Transfiguration  - a class at Hogwarts; taught by Professor McGonagall
 
 Transfiguration Today - a wizardry publication
 
 Travels With Trolls - a book by Gilderoy Lockhart
 
 Treacle Tarts - a pie-like treat made of crusts, bread crumbs, lemon rind, eggs, flour and golden syrup
 
 Triwizard Tournament - a competition between three wizarding students, comprised of a series of three challenging tasks
 
 twig trimmer - a device used to cut unruly twigs off your broom
 
 
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 Unfogging the Future - book by Cassandra Vablatsky
 
 unicorn - a horse-like creature with a horn coming out of its head; it's blood will keep you alive even if you are near death but you will have a half-life
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 Veritaserum - a powerful truth potion that is extremely effective after only a few drops
 
 Voyages With Vampires - a book by Gilderoy Lockhart
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 "Wattle bird" - a Gryffindor Tower password
 
 wand - used to cast spells; willow is good for charm work, mahogany for transfiguration
 
 Wanderings With Werewolves - a book by Gilderoy Lockhart
 
 Weasley's Wizard Wheezes - joke items invented by Fred and George Weasley
 
 Weird Wizarding Dilemmas - a book Harry checks out from the Hogwarts library
 
 werewolf - a half man and half wolf creature
 
 Which Broomstick - cataloge of broomsticks
 
 Whizzing Worms - trick candy sold at Zonko's
 
 Whomping Willow - a tree outside Hogwarts that becomes violent against anything it comes in contact with
 
 Witches Weekly - magazine for witches
 
 Witching Hour - a wizard radio program
 
 Wizard Chess - a game of chess with self-moving pieces
 
 Wizards Duel - a one-on-one fight between wizard's and their wands
 
 Wolfsbane - a plant used in potions; also known as 'aconite ' or 'monkswood'
 
 Wolfsbane Potion - a potion which makes a werewolf safe from turning during the full moon
 
 Wormwood - an herb used in potions; see asphodel
 
 Wronski Defensive Feint - a Quidditch move; a dangerous Seeker diversion
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 Year With The Yeti - a book by Gilderoy Lockhart
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