fissure [ ˈfɪʃ.ə^r ] Harry saw a fissure in the cliff

ineptitude [ ˌɪnˈep.tə.tuːd ] economic ineptitude

feeble [ ˈfiː.b^əl ] Dumbledore was too feeble after drinkin the poison in the cave

vehemently [ ˈviː.ə.mənt.li ] She vehemently denied the accusations

revulsion [ rɪˈvʌl.ʃ^ən ] Snape gaized at Dumbldore and there was revulsion on his face

a sallow-faced wizard [ ˈsæl.əʊ ] A sallow-faced wizard said professor McGonagall that minister will be in Hogwarts soon.

brow [ braʊ ] said Slughorn dabbling his sweating brow with a silk handkerchief

halt [ hɑːlt ] "What do you want?" repeated Harry, coming to a halt

sallow [ ˈsæl.əʊ ] a sallow face

beech [ biːtʃ ] Ron and Hermione finally caught up him in a shade of a beech tree

handkerchief [ ˈhæŋ.kə.tʃiːf ] a silk handkerchief

dabble [ ˈdæb.^əl ] Some people dabble in gardening just for fun.

limp [ lɪmp ] The Minister was limping rapidly towards Harry, leaning on his walking stick

bumble [ ˈbʌm.b^əl ] He bumbled through his speech and forgot half of his points.

Revolve [ rɪˈvɒlv ] Voldemort pointed the wand at the slowly revolving figure suspended over the table

suspend [ /səˈspend ] In a room was a suspended figure over the table ...

desiccate [ ˈdes.ɪ.keɪt ] There was a layer of general debris at the bottom of the his school trunk - old quills, desiccated beetle eyes…

Skim off [ skɪm ɒf ] Harry had merely skimmed off the topmost three quarters of the contents

topmost [ ˈtɑːp.moʊst ] Topmost вживається для опису того, що розташоване на самій верхівці або займає найвище положення серед усіх. She placed the star on the topmost branch of the Christmas tree.

flick through [ flick ] Hadwig made no movement as Harry began to flick through the newspapers

flick [ flick ] The cat’s tail flicked back and forth.

corpse [ kɔːrps ] Lord Voldemort' cruelly taunted her and then murdered her with the killing curse, afterwards nonchalantly feeding her corpse to Nagini

hazard [ ˈhæz.əd ] Being continually outshone was an occupational hazard of being his (Dumbledore's) friend

outshine(outshone | outshone) [ ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn ] Being continually outshone was an ...

vain [ veɪn ] Dumbledore was never proud or vain | All our efforts were in vain.

obituary [ oʊˈbɪtʃ.u.er.i ] He had thought he knew Dumbledore quite well, but ever since reading this obituary he had been forced to recognize that he had barely known him at all.

venerable [ ˈven.ər.^ə.b^əl ] It was as though he had sprung into beings as Harry had known him, venerable and silver-haired and old.

impertinent [ ɪmˈpɜː.tɪ.nənt ] No doubt, it would have felt strange, impertinent even, but after all...

rip open [ rɪp ] Harry ripped open the paper and found page 13.

rip [ rɪp ] He ripped the letter into pieces.

nightfall [ ˈnaɪt.fɑːl ] They intends to move Harry Potter on Saturday next, at nightfall