Vocabulary-Military
Vocabulary-Military is the list of words denoting Military.
Vocabulary-Military will help you improve your word-power.
Take down the words which you find for the first time.
• Aggression…An unprovoked attack by an enemy
• Belligerents…Nations carrying on warfare
• Conscriptions…Compulsory enrolment as soldiers and sailors
• Casualties…The killed or wounded in battle
• Convoy…A number of ships traveling together under escort for the sake of safety
• Contraband…Smuggling of goods and engaging in prohibited traffic
• Espionage…the act or the practice of spying
• Evacuate…To remove from one place to another to avoid the destruction of war
• Embargo…An order prohibiting the ships to leave the ports
• Mobilize…to make troops and ships for war services
• Invade…To enter another country as an enemy
• Neutral…Taking neither side in a struggle
• Alien…An illegal foreigner in a country
• Intern…To keep citizens in confinement
• Ammunition…Shells, bombs and other destructive items
• Ordnance…heavy guns and army store-items
• Bayonet…A knife fixed on to the end of a gun
• Parole…A promise given by the prisoner if given a temporary release
• Puttees…Long cloths bound round the legs of soldiers from ankle to knee
• Reveille…Music for awakening the soldiers in the morning
• Arsenal…A place where naval or military weapons are made or stored
• Parachute…An apparatus which opens like an umbrella to enable a person to drop safely from an aircraft
• Volley…A shower of bullets
• Salvo…The firing of many guns at the same time to mark an occasion
• Cavalry…Horse-soldiers
• Infantry…Foot-soldiers
• Fusillade…A number of fire arms discharged continuously
• Reconnoiter…To make an examination of enemy territory
• Armistice…An agreement to stop fighting
• Capitulate…To surrender to an enemy on agreed terms
• Annihilate…To reduce to nothing
• Amnesty…A general pardon of offenders
• Battalion…the main division of an army
• Besiege…To surround a place with the intention of capturing it
• Recruit…A soldier recently enlisted for services
• Leave…A soldier’s holiday
• Furlough… A soldier’s holiday
• Bulletin…official report on the progress of the war
• Diplomacy…The art of conducting negotiations between nations
• Garrison…A body of soldiers stationed in the fortress to defend it
• Garrison…The fortified fortress
• Bandolier…A broad belt worn across the chest with pockets for carrying ammunitions
• Conscript…A person who is forced by the law to become a soldier
• Guerilla war…An irregular war conducted by scattered bands
• Manoeuvre…Movement of ships or troops in order to secure an advantage over the enemy
• Commandeer…to seize for military use
• Demobilize…To release from army
• Bivouac…An encampment in the open air
• Bivouac…To camp in the open air without tent
• Canteen…A place where soldiers can buy drinks and other refreshments
Vocabulary-Military is the list of words denoting Military.
Vocabulary-Military will help you improve your word-power.
Take down the words which you find for the first time.
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