The Lemonade War Vocab Ch. 1-8 Flashcards
1
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slump
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a drop in the activity of a business or the economy
2
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humiliated
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to cause a lack of pride or self-respect; very embarrassed
3
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scanned
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to look through or over quickly
4
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determined
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not willing to give up
5
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peered
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to look closely or curiously
6
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discard
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to get rid of
7
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sneered
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to smile or laugh with expressions of anger or disgust
8
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pathetic
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causing one to feel pity or sorrow
9
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taunting
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to provoke or challenge in a mocking manner
10
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menacing
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threatening; endanger
11
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miser
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one who lives poorly in order to store away money
12
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gimmick
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a trick or device used to attract business or attention
13
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stern
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harsh
14
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vow
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a solemn promise or statement
15
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lull
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a short period of calm in which little happens