| A | B |
|---|
| tradition | beliefs, opinions, and customs handed down from one generation to another |
| tradition | Christmas trees at Christmas; turkey at Thanksgiving |
| rural | in the country |
| rural areas | farms surrounding Malden |
| burden | what is carried; a load |
| burden | studying for a test after getting home from a late ballgame |
| campus | grounds of a college, university, or school |
| campus | Ours has a preschool, elementary school, and high school. |
| majority | the larger number; greater part; more than half |
| simple majority | 51 out of 100 |
| assemble | gather together; bring together |
| assemble | what people have a tendency to do when there's a fight |
| explore | go over carefully; look into closely; examine |
| places to explore | caves; deep sea diving; jungles |
| topic | subject that people think, write, or talk about |
| topics to discuss | English; current events; fashion |
| debate | a discussion in which reasons for and against something are brought out |
| debate | Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton did this in the last presidential election. |
| evade | get away from by trickery or cleverness |
| people trying to evade capture | teenager sneaking in after curfew; criminal getting away from police |
| probe | search into; examine thoroughly; investigate |
| probe | a person investigating why he/she was fired |
| reform | make better; improve by removing faults |
| attempts to reform behavior | New Year's resolutions; boyfriend or girlfriend promising to stop cheating |
