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The Sniper (CP)
Vocabulary
9
English
9th Grade
12/19/2006

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Term
ascetic
Definition
self-disciplined
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beleaguered
Definition
harassed, to be bothered
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enveloped
Definition
wrapped up or surrounded
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spasmodically
Definition
happening sporadically, in spasms (quick, short bursts)
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parapet
Definition
short wall
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reeling
Definition
falling backwards (The sniper is reeling after he gets shot.)
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clattered
Definition
to make a loud noise
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tattered
Definition
worn out, ripped, as in clothing
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turret
Definition
a revolving apparatus that holds a gun, usually on top of a tank
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