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Fighting
 
hostile (adj.)   friendly (adj.)  
bully   fight  
fight - fought  
struggle  
hit - hit  
  We fought each other until we were exhausted.
  The bully grabbed my shirt. I hit him as hard as I could.
strike   punch  
beat   slap  
  He punched me in the face twice.  
  Could you beat the eggs?  
  They beat me up.  
Military
 
war   battle  
peace   peaceful (adj.)  
weapons   arms  
force      
rebel   rebellion  
guerilla   guerilla war  
Pictorial Vocabulary Guide
military
defense   defensive (adj.)  
barbarian   barbaric (adj.)  
reinforcements      
ambush   invader  
mercy   merciful (adj.)  
attack   defend  
invade   surrender  
reinforce      
  We fought them in the mountains, on the beach, and in the water.
  We must fight against evil!
  Our military is purely defensive.
  They attached us without provocation.
  We must defend the fatherland from the invaders!
 

We need to reinforce the front lines.
  They sent us on a secret mission behind enemy lines.
   
 

The enemy shows no mercy.
mission
wade  
 

The soilders waded across the river
forces      
army   air force  
navy   marines  
troops   infantry  
duty   morale  
enlist  
volunteer  
draft  
  He wasn't drafted into the army. Henry volunteered.
  The morale of the troops is low.  
  They volunteered to help me move.  
  I'm on duty. I can't drink.  
ranks
 
 
general   colonel      
major   captain   lieutenant  
 
 
sergeant   corporal   private  
salute  
  When the general entered the room, the soilders stood at attenion and saluted.
revenge  
avenge  
  I shall avenge your death!  
accurate (adj.)   inaccurate (adj.)  
bulls-eye      
aim  
miss  
  He aimed at the target, pulled the trigger, and hit the bulls-eye.
  She missed the target.  
  We missed the bus and had to drive to work.
  Did you miss me?