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Stack #4715342
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| beleaguered | experiencing many difficulties, constant trouble, strong criticism, or being physically surrounded by an enemy |
| spasmodically | acting in sudden, brief, irregular bursts or with involuntary muscle jerks |
| sniper | a trained marksman who shoots targets from a hidden or concealed position, often from a long distance |
| fanatic | a person who shows extreme, unreasonable, or obsessive enthusiasm for a cause, belief, or activity |
| parapet | a low protective wall or railing along the edge of a roof, bridge, balcony, or terrace |
| turret | a small tower that projects vertically from a wall or building, or a rotating armored structure that houses weapons on a military vehicle or ship |
| informer | a person who secretly gives information about someone else to the police or other authorities, often in exchange for money, a reward, or reduced legal trouble |
| ruse | a clever trick or plan that is meant to deceive or mislead someone |
| recoil | to move or spring backward suddenly, either as a physical reaction to a force or an emotional reaction to something unpleasant |
| gibber | to speak quickly and inarticulately in a way that is hard or impossible to understand, usually because someone is very frightened, excited, or confused |
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