| A | B |
|---|
| eavesdropped | listened secretly |
| grapevine | means of spreading information from person to person |
| offended | had one's feeling hurt |
| facilities | rooms or building used for a certain purpose |
| frequencies | the tone or level of sound vibrations |
| scolding | correcting angrily |
| whirlpool | dangerously spinning body of water |
| electrocuted | killed with an electrical shock |
| fluttered | shook rapidly |
| amended | changed, revised |
| pervasive | widespread |
| segregation | practice or keeping different races of groups of people apart |
| sit-ins | protests in which people sit down and refuse to leave |
| strove | tried hard |
| demonstrations | public meetings or parades in which people show how they feel |
| confrontations | acts of opposing someone |
