The Lemonade War Vocab Ch. 1-8 Flashcards

1
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slump

A

a drop in the activity of a business or the economy

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2
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humiliated

A

to cause a lack of pride or self-respect; very embarrassed

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3
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scanned

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to look through or over quickly

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4
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determined

A

not willing to give up

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5
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peered

A

to look closely or curiously

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6
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discard

A

to get rid of

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7
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sneered

A

to smile or laugh with expressions of anger or disgust

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8
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pathetic

A

causing one to feel pity or sorrow

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9
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taunting

A

to provoke or challenge in a mocking manner

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10
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menacing

A

threatening; endanger

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11
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miser

A

one who lives poorly in order to store away money

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12
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gimmick

A

a trick or device used to attract business or attention

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13
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stern

A

harsh

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14
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vow

A

a solemn promise or statement

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15
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lull

A

a short period of calm in which little happens

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