Friday, August 8, 2008

Miss Indy's WoW Dictionary

Note: I may add to or revise this as needed.


MMORPG: Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game

main character: the first and usually highest level character of a player... once a player has more than one level 70, it usually refers to the one played the most often

alt: other character(s) played by a single player

lvl: abbreviation for level

ganking: killing a member of the opposite team for honor

camping: closely watching the dead member of the opposite team that you just killed so you can kill them again when they resurrect

rez: abbreviation for resurrect(ion)

Alliance: the good guys... just kidding... one of the teams you can play (Yes, all my characters are Alliance.)

Horde: the bad guys.... AKA the other team

ding: the action of reaching the next level

AoE: Area of Effect... spells that are cast over an area instead of on just one target

PvP: Player vs Player

PvE: Player vs Environment

bgs: abbreviation for battlegrounds

battlegrounds: areas where many players group up to take on groups from the other team...... a form of PvP

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