| A | B |
| electrical | having to do with electricity , a form of energy |
| discharge | a giving off; a letting out |
| volts | unit for measuring the force of electricity |
| expansion | increase in size |
| violently | strongly ; roughly |
| hailstones | small pellets of frozen rain |
| funnel | cone-shaped tube |
| turbulence | wind currents that move very quickly |
| indicate | to show |
| static | noises heard in a radio reciever that interfere with reception |
| transmission | a message sent by radio waves |
| vague | not clear ; difficult to understand |
| keening | resembling a sharp , screeching noise |
| abated | decreased; became smaller |
| visualize | to form a mental picture |
| corridors | long hallways |
| extravegant | spending too much time; wasteful |
| fatigue | a tired feeling |
| onately | fancy or showy |
| chauffeur | person employed as a driver of a car |
| mimicked | made fun of by imitating |
| dismayed | troubled or worried |
| criminal | unlawful; having to do with crime |
| evidence | something that shows proof |
| exhibits | things presented as evidence |
| testimony | statement used for evidence |
| dumbfounded | shocked |
| stupendous | amazing |
| sue | to bring a lawsuit or case against someone |
| submit | to give someone something forthem to consider to think about |
| meteorologist | scientist who is an expert on weather |
| sobering | making quiet or serious |
| civil defense | emergency program to protect people from disasters |
| taper | become gradually smaller or weaker |
| mobile | pieces of material hung on wires or thread ; used for decoration |