An etymological dictionary entry that includes the letters "ME" refers to Middle English
adverb: confidently
An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
An adverb also answers the following questions: how? how often? when? where? to what extent?
Answer:
Most: Transfiguration Prof. (I can't write the names of anyone I'm sorry!)
Least: Defence Against the Dark Arts Prof.
Explanation:
Harry's Transfiguration Prof. was one of the professors who was present when the Headmaster gave Harry to his aunt and uncle, and she grew to care for him.
His Defence Against the Dark Arts Prof, on the other hand, not only does not have the same compassion as his Transfiguration prof, and he always seems to be present when something goes wrong.
Answer:
Larks mean tricks
Explanation:
A lark is something done as a trick, joke, mischief, for fun.
Someone may say they did something as a lark. What they mean is, it was done for fun or not taking it seriously.
But to ply Lark on the public as used here means tricks.