Muggle Studies Homework.
Boy was this one more difficult. Have spent ages finding the words and some definitions - and checking that they are correct. Will edit to add in the rest and make it look pretty tomorrow. For tonight I must sleep!
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1. suggested: It was suggested that I didn’t leave the dorm after hours...
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2. smuggled: I smuggled bottles of Butterbeer back to the dorm!
3. stimulus: Not losing housepoints was enough stimulus to do my homework
4. timeless: Wish my life was timeless so I had more time for knitting!
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5. Deluise as in Dom DeLuise the actor in muggle comedy films.
6. diesels: Horrid trains that muggles replaced steam with.
7. digests: Eating millions of books and retaining all the facts to help with homework.
8. dilutes: What you do to Butterbeer to give to 1st years.
9. disgust: Look upon your face when meeting a Slytherin.
10. duelist: Me, with hats! But others with mittens.
11. Gielgud: as in Sir John and a great lovey actor.
12. guessed: How I came up with these definitions!
13. gussied: to dress/decorate elaborately
14. legumes: peas and beans and other healthy stuff...
15. Melisse: French Jazz label
16. mildest: The only form of punishment I'll cope with before crying.
midgets: Tiny people not to be confused with Elves.
17. misused: How magic shouldn't be treated.
18. smuggle: The hiding of Butterbeer.
19. Steidel: as in Chuck, Professor of Astronomy at CIT
20. Steidle: as in Brian, human rights activist
21. tieless: how I prefer to be so I don't get it trapped in a book.
22. tussled: My hair in the morning.
23. ugliest: Slytherin's with Toads!
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24. delist: remove stock from exchange
25. deluge: the amount of homework given by Snape to Gryffs.
26. demise: the sad ending - such as the end of term :o(
27. desist: to choose not to consume
28. diesel: When getting dressed in the morning and finding trousers the cat has slept on "diesel do..."
29. dieses: musical interval
30. digest: the finishing off of eating in your tummy.
31. Diggle - Dedalus made shooting stars appear over Kent when Voldy disappears
32. dilute: an instrument I'd like to learn to play coz I like the sound of dilute music...
33. disuse: to neglect
34. duties: Prefect ones are not likely to happen for me!
35. eldest: I am the eldest in my family and the first to attend Hogwarts.
36. elites: fictional alien race in the Halo series
37. eludes: manages to escape
38. emslie: to try valiantly but inevitably cock it up
39. etudes: musical studies
40. Eustis: city in Lake County, Florida
41. Geisel: as in Dr Seuss
42. gidget: contraction of girl midget
43. glides: what I want to do around the dance floor at the Yule ball.
44. guests: people invited to the Yule ball.
45. guides: people who show the guests around the Yule ball.
46. guilds: Group of clever people who keep the traditions going.
47. guiles: craftiness
48. guises: goes trick or treating (didn't know this one till I looked it up!)
49. gusset: triangular piece of cloth inbetween two other pieces.
50. Gussie: as in Fink-Nottle in PG Wodehouse Jeeves & Wooster
51. gusted: the wind round the towers last night.
52. gustus: Latin for taste
53. islets: a small island
54. issued: I was issued with a regulation broomstick until mine came with the owls later in the week.
55. ledges: somewhere to put your elbows before resting your head in your hands.
56. legged: Ran off.
57. legume: a singular bean or pea!
58. Lessig: as in Lawrence political activitist
59. listed: Hogwarts is a listed building.
60. litmus: paper that changes colour in muggle science lessons.
61. lusted: What I did over the DADA teacher...
62. Meisel: as in german composer Edmund
63. melted: what I did when I met the DADA teacher...
64. messed: what I did when I met the, nope too much information!
65. midges: horrid bitey things.
66. midget: a tiny portion of something.
67. Miguel: spanish for Michael
68. Migues: tpwn in Uraguay
69. misled: what I will claim to have happened to me when I get into trouble.
70. missed: what I intend not to do with my homework.
71. misuse: what I won't do with my wand.
72. mugged: what happens to Slytherin's carrying cake.
73. mussel: a fishy mollusc.
74. sedums: leaf succulents
75. seidel: glass for beer
76. semite: southwestern Asian peoples
77. Sisulu: as in Albertina, South African anti-apartheid activist
78. sledge: form of transport in winter.
79. slides: what a sledge does.
80. sludge: what happens to the ground after the sledge has been on it.
81. smidge: just a tiny bit more.
82. smiled: what I did when I saw the DADA teacher.
83. smiles: what I hope he does back to me one day.
84. smudge: what's left on my face when I wipe away a tear.
85. stiles: wooden fency things to climb over.
86. studies: Muggle studies is a subject I study at Hogwarts.
87. suggest: I suggest no more homework like this!
88. suedes: loads of animal skins.
89. suited: Matched to.
90. suites: as in three-piece and comfy chairs
91. tedium: as in how I find some classes.
92. tissue: what you need to keep with you at all times.
93. tugged: what first year's do at sleeves of older and wiser people.
94. tussle: a small fight...
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95. deems: to consider
96. degum: remove gum from
97. deism: believes god created the universe but doesn't get involved in the day to day running of the planets.
98. deist: believes in deism
99. Demel: chocolatier from Vienna
100. demit: to let fall
101. diets: things that should be banned.
102. dimes: used to pay for things in the muggle world.
103. duels: take place all the time.
104. duets: two people playing music together.
105. dulse: coarse edible red seaweed
106. dusts: something I can't be accused of doing.
107. edges: side of things to fall off.
108. edits: what I have to keep doing to this post to get my answers in.
109. edsel - type of Ford in 58, 59 and 60
110. egged: had eggs thrown at.
111. Eilts: german footballer
112.eisel: wine vinegar
113.elide: leave out
114.Elise: french/german version of Elisabeth
115.elite: what Gryffs are.
116.Elsie: female name
117.elude: to dodge or escape
118.elute: to wash out with a solvent
119.Emile: boy's name
120. Essie: female name
121.Estel: Aragorn II in LotR
122. etude: musical study
123. geist: german word roughly translated to spirit-mind
124. gelid: extremely cold
125. Giles: as in Rupert from Buffy (a muggle programme)
126. gilts: bonds issued by the government
127. Gleim: as in Johann Wilhelm Ludwig, german Anacreontic poet
128. glide: like sliding but more elegant.
129. glued: what I am to my knitting.
130. glues: what I use to stick things together
131.guess: what I'm going to do for the next homework.
132. guest: a visitor.
133. gugel: type of hood with a trailing point worn in mediaeval Germany
134. guide: small female creature dressed in blue that sells cookies.
135. guild: group of clever people with a skill.
137. guilt: what I feel when I don't do my knitting.
138. guise: trick or treating.
139. gules: red on a coat of arms
140. gusts: what wind does.
141.idles: what an engine does in a car on standby.
142. ileum: part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum
143. isles: bits of land surrounded by water.
144. issue: a problem
145. items: things
146. ledge: somewhere to rest a pint of Butterbeer
147. Leeds: northern town in the UK
148. legit: shortened form of legitimate
149. leise: soft
150. Leist: as in Erich, german football player
151.Leite: portuguese surname meaning milk
152. Lemus: municipality of Finland
153. liege: feudal lord
154. limes: green fruits
155. lists: something I make then lose.
156. lites: unit of glass in a window (seriously!)
157. lutes: beautiful instruments
158. medes: alternative spelling to mead
159. meets: goes up to and says hello
160. meles: european badger
161.melts: what snow does.
162. Metis-Jupiter's innermost moon
163. Meuse-european river
164. midge: a small fly-abouty-bitey thing
165. midst: in betweenst
166. Miele: washing machine makers
167. miles: long way to walk
168. milts: mercy, grace, kindness
169. mists: foggy things
170. mites: more small bitey things
171.mules: donkeys
172. multi: more than one
173. mused: contemplated
174. musee: french museum
175. muses: one of the 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne
176. muted: hushed
177. sedge: grasslike plant
178. sedum: plant
179. seeds: what you grow to get plants
180. seems: appears to be
181.segue: smooth transition from one thing to another (one of my favourite words)
182. Selig: german name meaning blessed
183. Semel: as in Terry, chairman and CEO of Yahoo
184. semis: small Roman bronze coin
185. sides: edges of things
186. sidle: move sideways
187. siege: being kept locked in without chocolate.
188. sited: where something is put
189. sites: where something could go.
190. situs: location or position of a property
191.sleds: more than one sledge
192. sleet: horrid cold wet stuff
193. slide: fun slippy thing
194. slime: green snotty stuff
195. slims: something someone on a diet does
196. slits: puts long holes in something
197. slugs: shortened version of old Slughorn.
198. slums: where some people have to live due to political unrest.
199. smelt: melt down
200. smite: inflict a heavy blow
201. smile: big cheesy grin
202. Smits: as in Jimmy actor
203. steed: my trusty horsey
204. steel: metal
205. stems: green bits of flowers
206. stile: one wooden fency thing
207. studs: things to go in ears
208. suede: nice material to make a jacket out of
209. Suggs: Graham MacPherson, lead singer of Madness
210. suite: set of something
211.suits: posh clothes that are uncomfortable
212. Susie: girl's name
213. teems: moving in large numbers
214. tides: controlled by the moon
215. tilde: ~ a grapheme with several uses
216. tiled: paved with ceramics
217. tiles: the ceramics you pave with
218. timed: against the clock
219. ulmus: deciduous trees having simple serrated leaves
220. utile: useful
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221. Deeg: place in Rajasthan, India
222. deel: the traditional dress of Mongolia
223. deem: hold a personal opinion
224. deet: insect repellent
225. deis: environmental impact statement
226. deli: place to buy scrummy food like olives and pastrami on rye.
227. deus: latin word for god
228. diel: 24hr period regardless of day or night
229. diem: as in Carpe Diem - seize the day
230. dies: unfortunate event that happens to us all at some point.
231. diet: horrid thing, best to be avoided.
232. digs: when searching for buried treasure it's what you have to do to the ground.
233. dime: a single piece of muggle currency.
234. dims: what you need to do to your wand when roaming around the corridors at night.
235. diss: put someone down, also a town in Norfolk, England.
236. duel: something I'm about to enter with my spoilee!
237. dues: membership fees
238. duet: two people doing something.
239. dust: something that lies around all over my room.
240. edes: National Republican Greek League
241. edge: something you don't want to fall off.
242. Edie: female name
243. edit: what I'm doing to this post to put the definitions in.
244. eels: squiggly wiggly things to be found in water.
245. eggs: lovely scrumptious things, especially the chocolate version.
246. Egle: Queen of Serpents in a Lithuanian folk tale
247. eide: Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics
248. Elie: town in Fife, Scotland
249. elms: beautiful trees.
250. else: usually followed by a punishment I'll receive if I don't do the bit before the "else".
251. Emil: boy's name
252. emit: let a noise escape
253. Esme: as in Esme Weatherwax, one of the great witches of the Discworld.
254. Esse: village in Western Finland
255. Este: the spouse of Lorien and a healer (LotR)
256. Etsu: japanese name meaning delight
257. Gees-village in the Netherlands
258. geis: idiosyncratic taboo
259. geld: to castrate a male
260. gems: pretty shinies!
261. gess: strategic board game based on chess and go
262. Gest: as in David a strange orange creature in the muggle world.
263. gets: receives.
264. gigs: musical concerts
265. gild: decorate with gold leaf
266. gilt: female pig without piglets
267. glee: immense happiness
268. glue: sticky stuff
269. glum: what I am when I can't do my knitting
270. glut: overeat
271. Gumi: city in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea
272. gums: things for holding onto your teeth before the tooth fairy takes them.
273. gust: a bit of wind
274. guts: things inside that don't want spilling
275. idle: how to describe those Slytherin's that don't do homework.
276. Iles: town in Columbia
277. Imes: son of Urgal in Ilkarian mythology
278. isle: a single island.
279. isms: defines a system of beliefs
280. item: a thing
281. lees: sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
282. leet: cool, elite often written as 1337, said by some to be a bit geeky
283. legs: things between your feet and bottom.
284. leis: necklaces made of fragrant flowers in Hawaii
285. less: fewer than some
286. lest: unless
287. lets: allows
288. lids: put on top of things to stop stuff spilling out
289. lied: what Slytherin's did when they made excuses
290. lies: what Slytherin's tell
291. lieu: instead of
292. lime: a green fruit
293. Lise: girls name
294. Liss: village in north east Hampshire
295. list: number of things in a line
296. lite: not heavy
297. luge: toboggan
298. lugs: knobs, also a Nottinghamshire dialect word for ears.
299. luis: second letter of the Ogham alphabet
300. lust: one of the seven deadly sins.
301. lute: beautiful musical instrument
302. Medi: a Thracian tribe
303. mees: lunar crater on the far side of the moon
304. meet: to go see someone
305. meld: to combine two similar objects into one
306. mele: song or chant
307. melt: what happens to the things that meld together.
308. mess: the state my room is in!
309. mete: boundary line
310. mets: New York sports team that isn't as good as Sox!
311.mild: not too bad.
312. mile: a long way to go.
313. mils: measure of vibration displacement - a thousandth of an inch
314. milt: fish semen
315. miss: what you shouldn't really call Professor McGonagall
316. mist: foggy stuff
317. mite: small bitey thing
318. muds: refers to bone marrow transplantation procedures where the patient and donor are genetically matched but not family members
319. mugs: things you drink Butterbeer from.
320. mule: a donkey like creature.
321. muse: modern popular beat combo
322. must: grape sediment
323. mute: thing you stick in the end of a trumpet to make it quieter.
324. seed: something that grows into a plant
325. seel: sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons
326. seem: when something is like something
327. sees: looks into the future
328. seid: Old Norse term for witchcraft practised by pre-Christian Norse
329. Seil: one of the Slate islands
330. seis: six
331. semi: half
332. seti: Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence
333. sets: groups of something.
334. side: the edge of something
335. Sieg: river in Germany
336. sigg: type of bottle designed and manufactured in Switzerland
337. silt: a type of sediment
338. sims: annoying computer program muggles enjoy.
339. site: a place on the muggle Internet
340. sits: perches on a chair
341. situ: where something rests
342. sled: type of sledge
343. slid: what you did on a sled
344. slim: drastic measure you follow after Yule
345. slit: make a cut
346. slug: creature that leaves a slimy trail
347. slum: distressed looking houses
348. slut: anyone who goes out with the DADA teacher before I get the chance.
349. Smee: Character from JM Barrie's Peter Pan
350. smug: a word to describe Slytherins
351. smut: something Slytherins like, but Gryffs would have nothing to do with.
352. stem: green stick bit of a flower
353. Stig: mystical driving creature from the muggle programme "Top Gear"
354. stud: the DADA teacher
355. stum: unfermented grape juice
356. suds: soapy bits in the bath
357. sued: having people complain and want money from you
358. sues: the action the people above do.
359. suit: uncomfortable thing you have to wear when looking posh.
360. sums: horrid things involving numbers
361. susi: type of african violet
362. teem: mediaeval word meaning to become pregnant
363. tees: what you put your golf balls on.
364. teig: pastry or dough
365. tese: surgery to remove testicular tissue and collect living sperm for use in IVF
366. Tess: female name
367. tide: make of washing powder
368. tied: bound with ropes
369. ties: horrid things we have to wear around our necks.
370. tile: ceramic thing to be put on floors or walls
371. time: something I never have enough of.
372. tugs: little boats used to guide bigger boats into harbour.
373. used: already made use of.
374. uses: having a thing and doing something with it.
And that's that!
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