droned - make a continuous low humming sound, rebel - a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler, mortars - a short and smooth gun (or cannon) for firing shells ( tech. Called bombs) at high angles, shrouded - to wrap or dress a body in a shroud for burial or to cover or envelop from view , artillery - large caliber guns or weapons used in warfare on land, gourd - a fleshy, typically large fruit with a hard skin, some varieties are edible, sympathy - the feeling of pity and sorrow for someone else’s misfortune, tribe - a social division in a traditional society consisting of families or communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties, with a common culture and dialect, typically having a recognized leader, daze - make someone unable to think or react properly; stupefy; bewilder, gingerly - in a careful or cautious manner, inhabited - of a person, animal, or group, live in or occupy ( a place of environment), strides - walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction, makeshift - serving as a temporary substitute; sufficient for the time being, rebelled - rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler, reeds - tall, slender leaved plants of the grass family, grows in water or marshy ground, abrupt - sudden and unexpected, desperate - feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with a ship or boat, especially across a short stretch of water, gauge - an instrument or device for measuring in magnitude, amount, or contents or something that typically with a visual display of such information, monotonous - dull, tedious and repetitious; lacking in variety and interesting, relentless - incessant; oppressively constant,

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