| A | B |
|---|
| typewriter | machine for writing printed letters |
| billboard | flat surface on which advertisements, or announcements, are posted |
| venetian blinds | Horizontal slats that can be angled open or closed to let in more or less light |
| ledgers | book whose pages are lined and divided into columns to keep track of the money earned and spent by a business |
| courtesy | polite behavior |
| maniac | greatly excited, very active |
| advantages | benefits |
| Formica | material used on floors and counters |
| Emphysema | disease affecting the lungs |
| scouted | on the lookout |
| declaration | statement |
| shivery rabbit | nervous |
| single-minded | person who has one objective and sticks to it |
| psychological | having to do with the mind |
| machiavellian | cunning or bad faith |
| underestimate | not giving someone enough credit |
| feud | long quarrel between families |
| grudge | to stay angry over one thing |
| obnoxious | offensive, hateful behavior |
| olfactory | nose and smelling organs |
| indubitably | certain, not to be questioned |
| tides | rise and fall of the ocean |
| gravitational | natural force that makes objects move |
| diabolical | devilish, fiendish |
| retaliation | paying back of a wrong |
