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The Sniper
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9
Language - English
8th Grade
01/30/2012
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Term
beleaguered
 Definition
to surround with troops
Term
spasmodically
 Definition
sudden and violent, but brief
Term
sniper
 Definition
a hidden sharp shooter
Term
ascetic
 Definition
extremely self-disciplined and severe
Term
parapet
 Definition
low wall or railing
Term
fanatic
 Definition
A PERSON WHO IS INTERESTED IN SOMETHING VERY MUCH
Term
turret
 Definition
a low armored structure which revolves, and within it guns are mounded
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paroxysm
 Definition
sudden attack, fit
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draught
 Definition
a drink or the amount taken at one drink
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