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The lemonade war
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English
6th Grade
04/28/2013

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Slump
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(v) to decrease od fall suddenly and markedly,as prices or the market
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Insall
Definition
(v) to place into position or connect for service or use
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Humilliated
Definition
(v) to cause (a person) a painful loss of self pride, self respect, or dignity; mortify
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Growth spurt
Definition
(v) a period of rapid growth in the middle of adolescence
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Bankrolling
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(n) money in one's possession
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Deserted
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(adj) abandoned; without inhabitants
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Joint venture
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(v) to establish or enter a joint venture or partnership
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Vendors
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(n) a person or agency that sells
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Profits
Definition
(n) the money earned form selling something after paying back for supplies, etc.
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Pedestrians
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(n) a person who goes or travels on foot
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Lull
Definition
(n) a temporary calm, quiet, or stillness:
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Weasel
Definition
(n) a cunning, sneaky person
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Partnership
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(n) the state or condition of being a partner; to join forces with someone
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Misery
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(n) distress or suffering caused by need, privation, or poverty
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Pathetic
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(adj) causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow
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Deflating
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(v) to reduce (currency, prices, etc.) form an inflated condition
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Miser
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(n) a stringy person; a person who saves or hoards money
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Complicated
Definition
(v) to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult:
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Value added
Definition
(n) something, as an item of equipment, that has been added to the product by a warrant a markup in the retail price
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Goodwill
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(n) friendy, kindness, cheerful
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Bristly
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(adj) very irritable
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Optimist
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(n) someone who always sees the positive side of anything
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Infestation
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(n) a condition of being overrun by pests
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Postpone
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(v)- to put off until later
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Chintzy
Definition
(adj) a cheap or stingy person
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Humiliate
Definition
(v) to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity
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Complicated
Definition
(v) to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult:
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Participate
Definition
(v) to take an active part in
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Vendor
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(n) a person or agency that sells
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Underselling
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(v) pricing the same goods for less than the competition
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