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Lemonade War Vocab
Chapter 3
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Language - English
4th Grade
11/29/2011

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Term
Breakup
Definition
Dissolution of a unit, an organization, or a group of organizations. The Justice Department sometimes forces the breakup of a large corporation into several smaller companies.
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boogie board
Definition
a small foam board for surfing on the waves at the beach. It's also called a "body board".
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curve ball
Definition
In baseball, a ball that doesn't travel straight, so it's very hard to hit. In live, it's a change that you don't expect.
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puny
Definition
small, tiny
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"a straight shooter"
Definition
someone who says what they mean without playing games with you
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to desert
Definition
to leave or abandon
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to look down on
Definition
to feel or act like someone or something is inferior (less)
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to embarrass
Definition
To humiliate
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to combine
Definition
to put two or more things together
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gunk
Definition
sticky, dirt
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a growth spurt
Definition
a period when children or young adults grow very quickly
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to come up with
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to find
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to be determined
Definition
to have one's mind set on something
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to bankroll
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to pay for or finance
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How come?
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Why?
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to hatch a plan
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to make a plan
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to drone on
Definition
to keep talking (when someone doesn't want to listen)
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to drone on
Definition
to keep talking (when someone doesn't want to listen)
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