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Accio |
Incantation for a summoning charm. |
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Acid Pops |
Wizarding sweets that burn holes in your tongue. Available at Honeydukes in Hogsmeade. |
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Aconite |
Plant used in potions. Also known as Monkshood or Wolfsbane. |
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Agrippa |
A wizard depicted on a wizard trading card. |
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Aguamenti |
A spell to create water. |
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Alchemy |
Medieval science that was founded on the search to turn any metal into gold. |
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Alecto |
A Death Eater, sister to Amycus |
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Alohomora |
Door-unlocking spell. |
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Amortenti |
The most powerful love potion in the world. |
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Amycus |
Death Eater, brother to Alecto |
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Anapneo |
A spell used to help when someone is choking. |
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Animagi |
Wizards who can turn themselves into animals at will. The singular form is animagus. |
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Aparecium |
Spell to make invisible ink visible. |
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Apparate |
To transport oneself instantly to any destination. Apparating is difficult and must not be done without a license from the Department of Magical Transportation. There is a danger of splinching. |
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Aragog |
A huge spider that lives in the Forbidden Forest. |
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Arithmancy |
Ancient study of the magical properties of numbers. |
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Astronomy |
Study of the stars and planets. |
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Aunt Marge |
Dudley Dursley's dreadful aunt, sister to Vernon Dursley and no friend of Harry's. |
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Auror |
Professional Dark-wizard-catcher. |
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Avada Kedavra |
The Killing Curse. It brings about instant death in a flash of green light. There is no way of blocking it. It is one of the three Unforgivable Curses. |
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Azkaban |
Prison fortress where wizarding criminals are sent. Guarded day and night by the terrifying Dementors, who drain peace, hope and happiness out of any human who comes too close to them. |