Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
About
In the second film of the series, Harry returns to school despite every attempt by the house-elf Dobby to stop him. The second term turns into a nightmare for Harry. He is blamed for the students being turned into stone one after another. He is now a scapegoat. During the semester break, the warnings Dobby gave come to his mind. Our hero is cleared of these accusations when the real culprit is found. So, how about improving your English level with this adventure? All the words used in the film and their meanings have been uploaded. You can expand your vocabulary by studying all the words with the quiz. Then, when you watch the film with English subtitles, you will realize that you understand it with ease. Come on, start the quiz without wasting any time so that there is not a single word left that you do not know.
Words & meanings
1133 words
CEFR level
a guideline or law
In scenea guideline or law
Read the company bylaws
Read the company bylaws
to grow back after being lost
In sceneto grow back after being lost
Some plants can regrow after a fire
Some plants can regrow after a fire
a word or phrase that someone is called
In scenea word or phrase that someone is called
My name is Alex
My name is Alex
the opinion that people have about someone or something
In scenethe opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good name in the city
He has a good name in the city
to give a name to someone or something
to give a name to someone or something
They named the baby Leo
They named the baby Leo
making you think something is wrong or illegal
In scenemaking you think something is wrong or illegal
He saw a suspicious car near the house
He saw a suspicious car near the house
feeling that something is wrong or that someone is dishonest
feeling that something is wrong or that someone is dishonest
He looked very suspicious
He looked very suspicious
in a good or pleasing way
In scenein a good or pleasing way
They played nicely together
They played nicely together
in a kind and pleasant way
in a kind and pleasant way
She spoke to the children nicely
She spoke to the children nicely
moving from inside to outside a place
In scenemoving from inside to outside a place
She ran out of the room
She ran out of the room
as a result of
In sceneas a result of
I did it out of curiosity
I did it out of curiosity
to not include someone or something
In sceneto not include someone or something
They kept me out of the meeting
They kept me out of the meeting
not having any more of something
not having any more of something
We are out of sugar
We are out of sugar
coming from a place or source
coming from a place or source
I got the water out of the tap
I got the water out of the tap
taken from a group
taken from a group
Choose one out of these three
Choose one out of these three
coming from within something
coming from within something
He came out of the room
He came out of the room
not having something
not having something
We are out of bread
We are out of bread
to move away from something
to move away from something
Please get out of my house
Please get out of my house
to not be part of something anymore
to not be part of something anymore
He is out of the team
He is out of the team
to no longer have something
to no longer have something
We are out of gas
We are out of gas
not inside or part of something
not inside or part of something
She is out of the office
She is out of the office
not inside a place
not inside a place
Stay out of the rain
Stay out of the rain
to take something or someone from a place
to take something or someone from a place
Take the keys out of your pocket
Take the keys out of your pocket
to take something away from a person or place
to take something away from a person or place
They took the boy out of school
They took the boy out of school
no longer having something
no longer having something
We are out of sugar for the tea
We are out of sugar for the tea
to wish for something
In sceneto wish for something
I want a glass of water
I want a glass of water
to wish for something
to wish for something
I want a glass of water
I want a glass of water
to try to find or get someone
to try to find or get someone
The police want him for robbery
The police want him for robbery
the condition of being unable to be seen
In scenethe condition of being unable to be seen
The superhero has the power of invisibility
The superhero has the power of invisibility
the organ inside the body that digests food
In scenethe organ inside the body that digests food
My stomach hurts
My stomach hurts
the mental strength to do something difficult
the mental strength to do something difficult
He does not have the stomach for this
He does not have the stomach for this
the part of the body where food goes
the part of the body where food goes
I have a full stomach
I have a full stomach
to be able to accept or deal with something unpleasant
to be able to accept or deal with something unpleasant
I cannot stomach his behavior
I cannot stomach his behavior
a sweet frozen treat made with fruit juice or milk
In scenea sweet frozen treat made with fruit juice or milk
I ate a lemon sherbet after dinner
I ate a lemon sherbet after dinner
to understand or realize
In sceneto understand or realize
I see what you mean
I see what you mean
used to get someone's attention
used to get someone's attention
See here
See here
to use your eyes to notice something
to use your eyes to notice something
I can see you
I can see you
to have a meeting or visit with someone
to have a meeting or visit with someone
I will see you tomorrow
I will see you tomorrow
in a way that is strange or surprising
In scenein a way that is strange or surprising
Curiously, the door was open
Curiously, the door was open
to try to find something
In sceneto try to find something
I search for my keys
I search for my keys
the basic or most important quality of something
In scenethe basic or most important quality of something
Love is the essence of life
Love is the essence of life
the number 50
In scenethe number 50
I have fifty dollars
I have fifty dollars
the number 50
the number 50
I am fifty years old
I am fifty years old
to see or pay attention to something
In sceneto see or pay attention to something
I noticed a new sign
I noticed a new sign
a written or printed statement giving information or warning
a written or printed statement giving information or warning
There is a notice on the wall
There is a notice on the wall
the act of paying attention to something
the act of paying attention to something
His new car caught my notice
His new car caught my notice
taking care to avoid danger or mistakes
In scenetaking care to avoid danger or mistakes
Be careful
Be careful
not polite; showing bad manners
In scenenot polite; showing bad manners
He was very rude to the waiter
He was very rude to the waiter
a building where people live
In scenea building where people live
I live in a big house
I live in a big house
a secret plan to do something bad
In scenea secret plan to do something bad
They discovered the plot against the king
They discovered the plot against the king
the main events of a story
In scenethe main events of a story
The plot of the movie is exciting
The plot of the movie is exciting
the solid part of the earth's surface
the solid part of the earth's surface
He bought a small plot of land
He bought a small plot of land
a person you work or play with on a team
In scenea person you work or play with on a team
He is my favorite teammate
He is my favorite teammate
a statement that tells people what they can or cannot do
In scenea statement that tells people what they can or cannot do
Follow the rules
Follow the rules
to make an official decision as a judge or authority
to make an official decision as a judge or authority
The judge will rule on the case
The judge will rule on the case
to be the best or dominant
to be the best or dominant
This song rules
This song rules
to have official power over a country or group
to have official power over a country or group
The king rules the land
The king rules the land
to have official power over a country or area
to have official power over a country or area
The king used to rule the country
The king used to rule the country
a statement that tells you what you must or must not do
a statement that tells you what you must or must not do
You must follow the school rules
You must follow the school rules
the usual or normal state of things
the usual or normal state of things
Working late is the rule here
Working late is the rule here
a general statement that describes how something is done
a general statement that describes how something is done
It is a fundamental rule of science
It is a fundamental rule of science
an official instruction about what you can or cannot do
an official instruction about what you can or cannot do
New safety rules were introduced
New safety rules were introduced
an official decision made by a judge or authority
an official decision made by a judge or authority
The judge made a strict rule
The judge made a strict rule
a written or spoken account of something
In scenea written or spoken account of something
She gave a detailed report
She gave a detailed report
to give information about something, usually in speech or writing
to give information about something, usually in speech or writing
She reported the news to her boss
She reported the news to her boss
to go to a place as instructed
to go to a place as instructed
Report to the manager immediately
Report to the manager immediately
a written account of information or findings
a written account of information or findings
I wrote a report for school
I wrote a report for school
for that reason
In scenefor that reason
It rained, therefore the game was cancelled
It rained, therefore the game was cancelled
for that reason
for that reason
It was raining therefore I took an umbrella
It was raining therefore I took an umbrella
to bring things together
In sceneto bring things together
I collect stamps
I collect stamps
to calm yourself and organize your thoughts
to calm yourself and organize your thoughts
He paused to collect his thoughts
He paused to collect his thoughts
to go to a place and take someone with you
to go to a place and take someone with you
I will collect you from the airport
I will collect you from the airport
to get something regularly as a payment or benefit
to get something regularly as a payment or benefit
The company collects rent every month
The company collects rent every month
to deal with a difficult situation
In sceneto deal with a difficult situation
He is facing his fears
He is facing his fears
to have the front pointing toward something
to have the front pointing toward something
The house is facing the sea
The house is facing the sea
directed or turned toward a particular group
directed or turned toward a particular group
The painting is facing the wall
The painting is facing the wall
having no head
In scenehaving no head
The headless horseman rode fast
The headless horseman rode fast
an informal discussion between people
In scenean informal discussion between people
We had a long conversation
We had a long conversation
the measured period in which things happen
In scenethe measured period in which things happen
I need more time
I need more time
a point when something happens
In scenea point when something happens
At that time I was tired
At that time I was tired
a particular kind of life or experience
a particular kind of life or experience
We had a great time
We had a great time
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
We have very little time left
We have very little time left
a polite expression used when meeting someone in the morning
In scenea polite expression used when meeting someone in the morning
Good morning, how are you?
Good morning, how are you?
to look at something with attention
In sceneto look at something with attention
Take a good look at this photo
Take a good look at this photo
very bad or mean
In scenevery bad or mean
That was a nasty comment
That was a nasty comment
the act of having sex
the act of having sex
They had sexual intercourse
They had sexual intercourse
the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon
In scenethe early part of the day, from sunrise to noon
I wake up early in the morning
I wake up early in the morning
a short way to say 'good morning'
In scenea short way to say 'good morning'
Morning, how are you?
Morning, how are you?
the early part of the day before noon
the early part of the day before noon
I drink coffee in the morning
I drink coffee in the morning
the early part of the day
the early part of the day
I drink coffee in the morning
I drink coffee in the morning
a young female person
In scenea young female person
The little girl is playing
The little girl is playing
a young female person
a young female person
The little girl is playing in the park
The little girl is playing in the park
feeling regret or expressing apology
In scenefeeling regret or expressing apology
I am sorry for being late
I am sorry for being late
having no contents
In scenehaving no contents
The room is empty
The room is empty
to flow out into a larger body of water
to flow out into a larger body of water
The river empties into the sea
The river empties into the sea
lacking purpose or value
lacking purpose or value
These are empty promises
These are empty promises
to take everything out of a container
to take everything out of a container
Please empty the trash
Please empty the trash
the son of your brother or sister
In scenethe son of your brother or sister
My nephew is five years old
My nephew is five years old
having high moral character
In scenehaving high moral character
He has a noble heart
He has a noble heart
a person of high social rank
a person of high social rank
The noble lived in a large castle
The noble lived in a large castle
belonging to a high social class with special titles
belonging to a high social class with special titles
She comes from a noble family
She comes from a noble family
belonging to a high social class with special titles
belonging to a high social class with special titles
The noble family lived in a large castle
The noble family lived in a large castle
comparative form of hard, meaning with even more effort
In scenecomparative form of hard, meaning with even more effort
You should work harder
You should work harder
not easy to do
not easy to do
This math problem is harder than the last one
This math problem is harder than the last one
using greater physical power
using greater physical power
Hit the ball harder
Hit the ball harder
not easy to do or understand
not easy to do or understand
The test was much harder than I expected
The test was much harder than I expected
with more effort or force
with more effort or force
You need to work harder to succeed
You need to work harder to succeed
to make someone feel unable to understand something
In sceneto make someone feel unable to understand something
These directions confuse me
These directions confuse me
to make someone think something wrong
to make someone think something wrong
The false information confused the witnesses
The false information confused the witnesses
to mistake one person or thing for another
to mistake one person or thing for another
I often confuse the twins
I often confuse the twins
difficult to understand
difficult to understand
The complicated instructions confused the students
The complicated instructions confused the students
in a state of sleep
In scenein a state of sleep
The baby is asleep
The baby is asleep
to say words to express thoughts or communicate
In sceneto say words to express thoughts or communicate
The baby can talk
The baby can talk
to speak about a topic
to speak about a topic
They need to talk about their plans
They need to talk about their plans
to make someone agree to do something
to make someone agree to do something
I talked him into coming
I talked him into coming
to say something to someone
In sceneto say something to someone
Tell me your name
Tell me your name
to know or recognize something
to know or recognize something
I can't tell them apart
I can't tell them apart
the state of no longer having something
In scenethe state of no longer having something
The company suffered a huge loss
The company suffered a huge loss
a state of not knowing what to do or say
a state of not knowing what to do or say
I was at a loss for words
I was at a loss for words
a thing that makes something better or stronger
In scenea thing that makes something better or stronger
This vitamin acts as a booster
This vitamin acts as a booster
a person who supports or promotes something
a person who supports or promotes something
He is a strong booster of the local arts scene
He is a strong booster of the local arts scene
a group of people related by blood or marriage
In scenea group of people related by blood or marriage
I love my family
I love my family
a set of directions for making food
a set of directions for making food
Please follow the family for this dish
Please follow the family for this dish
one part of a television or radio series
one part of a television or radio series
I watched the first family of the show
I watched the first family of the show
to make another attempt
In sceneto make another attempt
I will go one more time
I will go one more time
to try to do better than others
to try to do better than others
She tried to go one better than her rival
She tried to go one better than her rival
a device that produces light
In scenea device that produces light
The lamp is on the table
The lamp is on the table
a place to sit
In scenea place to sit
Please take your seat
Please take your seat
to be given to someone as a right or reward
to be given to someone as a right or reward
She won a seat in parliament
She won a seat in parliament
to have space for a number of people
to have space for a number of people
The room seats ten people
The room seats ten people
to show someone where to sit
to show someone where to sit
The host seated us
The host seated us
to turn your eyes in different directions to see what is there
In sceneto turn your eyes in different directions to see what is there
She looked around the room
She looked around the room
to turn your eyes or go to see a place
to turn your eyes or go to see a place
I want to look around the shop
I want to look around the shop
coming after the eighth
In scenecoming after the eighth
He finished in ninth place
He finished in ninth place
the part of the day between afternoon and night
In scenethe part of the day between afternoon and night
The evening is cool
The evening is cool
at a short distance away
at a short distance away
I like the cool evening air
I like the cool evening air
the part of the day between afternoon and night
the part of the day between afternoon and night
I read a book in the evening
I read a book in the evening
the part of the day between afternoon and night
the part of the day between afternoon and night
The evening is a peaceful time
The evening is a peaceful time
having a moderate level of confidence that something is true
In scenehaving a moderate level of confidence that something is true
I am pretty sure I locked the door
I am pretty sure I locked the door
a piece of writing that says what something is like
In scenea piece of writing that says what something is like
Read the product description
Read the product description
exactly in this place
In sceneexactly in this place
I will wait for you right here
I will wait for you right here
in this exact place
in this exact place
Stay right here
Stay right here
in the exact place where someone is
in the exact place where someone is
My book is right here
My book is right here
in a direct line or manner
In scenein a direct line or manner
He walked directly to the door
He walked directly to the door
to have an effect on someone or something
to have an effect on someone or something
The war directly affected the economy
The war directly affected the economy
in a short time from now
in a short time from now
I will see you directly
I will see you directly
to become less upset or excited
In sceneto become less upset or excited
You need to calm down
You need to calm down
to make calm or relaxed
to make calm or relaxed
He tried to calm down his angry friend
He tried to calm down his angry friend
to become less angry or excited
to become less angry or excited
Please calm down
Please calm down
a small quantity of something scattered over a surface
In scenea small quantity of something scattered over a surface
Add a sprinkling of salt to the dish
Add a sprinkling of salt to the dish
the use of magic powers
In scenethe use of magic powers
The wizard showed his wizardry
The wizard showed his wizardry
a thin stick used by someone who does magic
In scenea thin stick used by someone who does magic
The magician used a wand to do tricks
The magician used a wand to do tricks
to take something from one place to another
In sceneto take something from one place to another
Please carry this box inside
Please carry this box inside
to be able to be heard from a distance
to be able to be heard from a distance
Her voice carries well in this hall
Her voice carries well in this hall
to have or hold something with you
to have or hold something with you
Do you carry an umbrella
Do you carry an umbrella
to help someone keep going or stay strong
to help someone keep going or stay strong
Courage carries him through the day
Courage carries him through the day
to have something as a result or consequence
to have something as a result or consequence
This job carries great responsibility
This job carries great responsibility
taken from one place to another
taken from one place to another
The goods were carried by truck
The goods were carried by truck
to have a particular result or consequence
to have a particular result or consequence
This decision carries serious risks
This decision carries serious risks
to take or move something from one place to another
to take or move something from one place to another
Please carry your books to the desk
Please carry your books to the desk
to move around secretly, trying not to be seen
In sceneto move around secretly, trying not to be seen
The cat skulked behind the fence
The cat skulked behind the fence
to move around quietly and secretly to avoid being seen
to move around quietly and secretly to avoid being seen
Someone was skulking in the shadows
Someone was skulking in the shadows
an organization of people with a shared interest
In scenean organization of people with a shared interest
I joined the chess club
I joined the chess club
the part of a piece of clothing that goes around the neck
the part of a piece of clothing that goes around the neck
The shirt has a white collar
The shirt has a white collar
a sandwich made with three slices of bread and meat, cheese, and vegetables
a sandwich made with three slices of bread and meat, cheese, and vegetables
I ordered a club sandwich for lunch
I ordered a club sandwich for lunch
a long stick used to hit a ball in golf
a long stick used to hit a ball in golf
He bought a new golf club
He bought a new golf club
different from what is normal or expected
In scenedifferent from what is normal or expected
He is a very odd man
He is a very odd man
the probability that something will happen
the probability that something will happen
The odds of winning are low
The odds of winning are low
a number that cannot be divided by two
a number that cannot be divided by two
Three is an odd number
Three is an odd number
happening or appearing sometimes but not often
happening or appearing sometimes but not often
I do odd jobs for my neighbors
I do odd jobs for my neighbors
to act as if something is true when it is not
In sceneto act as if something is true when it is not
He pretended to be asleep
He pretended to be asleep
to behave as if something is true when it is not
to behave as if something is true when it is not
The children like to pretend they are pirates
The children like to pretend they are pirates
something that influences a result
something that influences a result
The child likes to pretend he is a superhero
The child likes to pretend he is a superhero
to act as if something is true
to act as if something is true
The kids pretend to be superheroes
The kids pretend to be superheroes
a rule that controls what you can do
In scenea rule that controls what you can do
There are some travel restrictions
There are some travel restrictions
a job or occupation over time
In scenea job or occupation over time
She wants a career in medicine
She wants a career in medicine
a job or profession that someone does for a long time
a job or profession that someone does for a long time
She has a successful career in medicine
She has a successful career in medicine
the time someone spends in a particular activity or role
the time someone spends in a particular activity or role
The athlete ended her career after ten years
The athlete ended her career after ten years
a long passage inside a building
In scenea long passage inside a building
Walk down the corridor
Walk down the corridor
a long, narrow strip of land used for a specific purpose
a long, narrow strip of land used for a specific purpose
They created a green corridor for animals
They created a green corridor for animals
to make something work again
In sceneto make something work again
I need to repair my broken phone
I need to repair my broken phone
a person who pretends to be someone they are not
In scenea person who pretends to be someone they are not
He is a total fraud
He is a total fraud
wrongful or criminal deception for financial gain
wrongful or criminal deception for financial gain
He was arrested for credit card fraud
He was arrested for credit card fraud
extremely good, pleasant, or impressive
In sceneextremely good, pleasant, or impressive
It was a wonderful day
It was a wonderful day
to make someone understand something important
In sceneto make someone understand something important
She impressed on him the need to work hard
She impressed on him the need to work hard
to comprehend or grasp meaning
In sceneto comprehend or grasp meaning
I don't get it
I don't get it
to receive punishment for something you did wrong
to receive punishment for something you did wrong
You will get it if you do that
You will get it if you do that
to finish something that needs to be done
to finish something that needs to be done
I will get it done today
I will get it done today
to receive or acquire something
to receive or acquire something
I hope I get it soon
I hope I get it soon
to answer a telephone call
to answer a telephone call
Please get it when it rings
Please get it when it rings
to complete a task or activity
to complete a task or activity
I will get it done by tomorrow
I will get it done by tomorrow
to receive or acquire something
to receive or acquire something
I need to get it from the store
I need to get it from the store
to obtain the thing mentioned
to obtain the thing mentioned
Did you get it in the mail
Did you get it in the mail
to be punished or scolded
to be punished or scolded
You will get it when dad comes home
You will get it when dad comes home
to be unhappy and refuse to be cheerful
In sceneto be unhappy and refuse to be cheerful
Stop moping and join us
Stop moping and join us
to be sad and refuse to be cheerful
to be sad and refuse to be cheerful
Stop moping around all day
Stop moping around all day
a person who is unhappy and refuses to be cheerful
a person who is unhappy and refuses to be cheerful
Why are you being such a mope
Why are you being such a mope
something that shows a fact is true
In scenesomething that shows a fact is true
Do you have any proof
Do you have any proof
to read something carefully to find and correct mistakes
to read something carefully to find and correct mistakes
You should proof your essay
You should proof your essay
not affected by something
not affected by something
This watch is waterproof
This watch is waterproof
a person who uses magic
In scenea person who uses magic
The wizard cast a spell
The wizard cast a spell
a person who is very skilled at something
a person who is very skilled at something
He is a computer wizard
He is a computer wizard
a person who uses magic
a person who uses magic
He is a famous wizard
He is a famous wizard
likely to cause harm
In scenelikely to cause harm
This road is dangerous
This road is dangerous
likely to cause harm or injury
likely to cause harm or injury
It is dangerous to play with fire
It is dangerous to play with fire
to know the meaning of something
In sceneto know the meaning of something
I understand the lesson
I understand the lesson
to know what something means
In sceneto know what something means
I understand you
I understand you
to become aware of something
to become aware of something
I understand the risks involved
I understand the risks involved
to understand something that was said
to understand something that was said
I understood his instructions clearly
I understood his instructions clearly
a polite phrase used to apologize or to get someone's attention
In scenea polite phrase used to apologize or to get someone's attention
Excuse me, where is the station?
Excuse me, where is the station?
used to ask someone to repeat what they said because you did not hear or understand it
used to ask someone to repeat what they said because you did not hear or understand it
Excuse me could you say that again
Excuse me could you say that again
a polite way to get someone's attention or say sorry
a polite way to get someone's attention or say sorry
Excuse me can you help me
Excuse me can you help me
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
Excuse me I did not see you
Excuse me I did not see you
to tell someone about possible danger
In sceneto tell someone about possible danger
I warned him about the rain
I warned him about the rain