| A | B |
| affordable | you CAN buy - you have the money |
| Boy Scouts | a youth group - loyal to the U.S. - outdoor activities |
| consumers | people who buy things |
| contamination | not pure - often dangerous - sometimes poison |
| controversial | there are questions about it - |
| corruption | crime something is wrong |
| debate | to argue |
| defiant | stubborn, not willing to give in |
| dislodge | to set free, to break loose |
| endorse | to say you like them, to say they are your "candidate" |
| espionage | spying |
| fixed amount | you pay one rate / cost |
| guardian | to watch over |
| iniative | a petition done by citizens to get on the ballot - need a certain # percentage of voter signatures |
| insensitive | ruthless - no heart |
| legacy | how people remember you when you are gone - or what they remember you as having done |
| limit | the amount - what you can get - that's it |
| liquor | alcohol - whiskey |
| livelihood | how you earn your living |
| military discipline | straight forward, trained, well-behaved, organized, do things automatically out of habit |