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WorksheetsReview of Military Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
to control an area
assume command
take down
give up
provide support
the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometrical figure
political map
perimeter
physical map
interest map
a long, narrow ditch
body of water
entrapment
trench
landform
wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes set at short intervals along it, used to make fences or in warfare as an obstruction.
plastic wire
electrical wire
palisade
razor wire
an expedition to keep watch over an area, especially by guards or police walking or driving around at regular intervals.
foreman
overseer
patrol
supervisor
a reinforced underground shelter, typically for use in wartime.
safe
hold
ditch
pit
reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material, generally the first and last sentence of a paragraph
skimming
searching
scanning
browsing
What is the following? self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
abbreviation
acronym
endonym
initialism
A key feature of listening is to...
listen rather hearing
hear rather than listening
remain open-minded
concentrate
the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed.
foreknowledge
destroyed
relieved
infamy
awareness of something before it happens or exists
mobilizing
imminent
foreknowledge
infamy
deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, especially for personal gain.
conspiracy
whimper
gloat
deceive
put (someone or something) at risk
save
delight
endanger
prejudice
the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
piracy
reference
cite
demonstrate
reading rapidly in order to find specific facts, generally looking for key words
browsing
searching
scanning
skimming
a thesis statement should be....
a sentence explaining the introduction and conclusion
a combination of sentences demonstrating the findings
a sentence comprised with a general overview of the research
a paragraph listing the positive and negatives
When giving an oral presentation, how should you express enthusiasm?
raising your voice
waving your arms
speak in a monotone
use a pointer
an error in judgement
controversy
signposting
breakthrough
lapse
Why is the 7th of December 1941 an important date in military history?
President Roosevelt's re-election
America's entry to WWII
The Hiroshima bombing
Kamikaze pilots' die for Japan
about to happen (imminent)
concentration
at hand
borrowing
relieved
