Harry Potter - Chapters 15-17 Vocabulary

sinister

• evil
• to hate
• excuses, claims of being somewhere else during a crime
• lacking strength

fixedly

• intent upon something
• tricky not trustworthy shady
• to hate
• excuses, claims of being somewhere else during a crime

prowling

• Moving about in a sneaky fashion as if hunting prey
• suffocating
• intent upon something
• to interfere

quill

• evil
• intent upon something
• feather
• tricky not trustworthy shady

shifty

• Moving about in a sneaky fashion as if hunting prey
• lacking strength
• tricky not trustworthy shady
• intent upon something

stifling

• excuses, claims of being somewhere else during a crime
• lacking strength
• suffocating
• Feeling a sense of worry or unease

alibis

• to hate
• excuses, claims of being somewhere else during a crime
• tricky not trustworthy shady
• suffocating

feeble

• Feeling a sense of worry or unease
• tricky not trustworthy shady
• excuses, claims of being somewhere else during a crime
• lacking strength

dreading

• feather
• intent upon something
• oppressively hot and humid
• Feeling a sense of worry or unease

meddle

• lacking strength
• excuses, claims of being somewhere else during a crime
• tricky not trustworthy shady
• to interfere