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LA - Bud, Not Buddy
terms from the novel "Bud, not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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English
6th Grade
04/17/2009

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depression
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an economic state in which business is bad after many people are out of work and poor
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provoke
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to stir up
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tolerate
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to allow or accept; to put up with
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conscience
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the sense that allows a person to decide between right and wrong decisions
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plague
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to bother or annoy
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simmer
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to become calm after being excited or angry
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radiating
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to project; give out; send out
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gait
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a way of walking or running
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devoured
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to swallow up or consume as if by eating quickly; enjoy eagerly
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slew
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a large number
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alias
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a false name used to hide one's real name
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union
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an organization of workers
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meddling
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to interfere in matters that concern someone else
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compromise
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to settle a disagreement in which each side gives up something
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sacrifice
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the act of giving up something of great value to show loyalty or deep affection
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racism
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the opinion or belief that one's own race is better than another race or races
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