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The Lemonade War
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| swatting | slapping |
| insisted | asserted or repeated firmly |
| deserting | abandoning |
| expectantly | earnestly |
| lull | break |
| ferociously | intensely |
| retreating | departing |
| pathetic | pitiful |
| transformed | changed |
| taunting | mocking, ridiculing |
| miser | hoarder, cheapskate |
| menacing | frightening, intimidating |
| privilege | benefit or special right |
| enforce | to force obedience to a rule |
| stern | forbidding, grim |
| persistent | determined |
| avalanche | a flood or torrent |
| precise | exact |
| desperation | anxiety or despair |
| quivered | trembled |
| hesitation | pause |
| frantically | desperately, hurriedly |
| parched | thirsty, dry |
| scorching | extremely hot |
| mulish | stubborn |
| skeptical | doubtful |
| solemnly | seriously |