| A | B |
| wardrobe | a piece of furniture used to hang clothing in |
| enchanted | having a magical spell on |
| batty | crazy or mad |
| inquisitive | curious, asking a lot of questions |
| parcels | packages |
| hoax | to deceive, to play a mean joke |
| snigger | an evil sort of laugh |
| passage | hallways |
| treason | disloyalty to ones country |
| fraternizing | talking to an enemy |
| harboring | offering shelter to someone |
| reign | someone in control of others a ruler |
| enemies | those who are not on your side |
| dominion | having supreme authority over others |
| distress | a pain or suffering |
| hissing | to utter or whisper angrily |
| explore | to travel to and investigate |
| prophecy | a prediction of something to come |
| mysterious | something that can't be explained |
| shuffled | to move around without lifting your feet |
| dunce | someone who isn't very smart |
| gloating | to delight in someones misfortune |
| centaur | a fabled creature who is half horse and half human |
| brambles | prickly shrubs |
| sledge | sleigh |
| repulsive | disgusting |
| gaiety | merrymaking |
| chirruping | chirp |
| laburnums | a poisonous shrub |
| thickets | a thick growth of shrubs |
| summon | to call upon |
| coward | one who shows fear |
| muzzle | the snout of an animal |
| appease | to bring to a state of peace and quiet |
| crouched | to lower the body by bending the knees |
| spiteful | saying or doing vicious things |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| ransacking | to search thoroughly even to rob |
| companions | one that keeps company with another |
| solemnly | somber or gloomy |