| A | B |
|---|
| graffiti | drawings or writing scrawled or painted on a public surface |
| obnoxious | very unpleasant or offensive |
| campaign | an organized series of activities designed to obtain a definite result |
| endorse | to give approval or support to someone |
| residence | place where one lives |
| polio | an infectious disease most common in children and young adults caused by a virus and often followed by paralysis |
| immobility | the condition of not being able to move |
| despised | disliked and scorned |
| dismay | a feeling of disappointment, uneasiness, and confusion |
| decipher | to be able to read something |
| astonished | surprised very much; amazed |
| submitted | presented for approval |
| refinery | a place where some crude material, such as sugar or petroleum, is made fine or pure |
| grade | a slope of a road or track |
| partition | something tha divides, as a wall or screen does |
| insulated | surrounded with material that keeps electricity, heat, or sound from leaking out or in |
| prowls | roams around quietly and slyly |
| muffle | to deaden the sound of |
| absorbed | fully engaged |
| aisle | a passageway that separates one section from another |
| beaming | smiling very warmly |
| sidetrack | to turn away or distract someone from the main subject |
| oath | a formal appeal to God or another authority to witness to the truth of a promise or statement |
| reputation | the general estimation in which a person or thing is held by others |
| dispute | to argue about something |
| nonchalantly | in a cool indifferent way |
| loftily | in a haughty, overbearing manner |
| sorrowfully | in a grief-stricken, anguished, or regretful manner |
| adjusted | adapted or changed to improve or work better |
