C1 Level Wordlist - Military
Here you will learn some English words about military, such as "deploy", "raid", "militant", etc. prepared for C1 learners.
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a high-ranking officer in the army, marine corps, or air force, whose rank is between a lieutenant colonel and brigadier general
to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes
(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak
a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group
a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies
relating to a person who is not a member of the military or police force and does not hold an official position in the government
designed or used in a way that provides a person or thing with protection against attack
having the potential to cause sudden and violent release of energy or force
a nuclear weapon with great destruction power which is released due to the fission of heavy atoms
a long gun suitable for shooting a target over long distances, which is held along shoulder while aiming the target
an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night
someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met
a long narrow hole dug in the ground in which soldiers move and are protected from enemy fire
an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time
to provide individuals or groups with weapons, ensuring they have the necessary equipment for defense or offense
a gun that automatically and rapidly fires a succession of bullets upon pressing the trigger
the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation
(of a soldier) having left one's military duty without being permitted to do so
a tube-like weapon through which an arrow is shot if someone breathes in it forcefully
an automatic gun that is not heavy and can be easily held and carried by hand
to send a person to a particular place in order to carry out a duty, particularly a military person
a nuclear weapon of a country that is very powerful and serves as a protection against other countries' attacks
a poisonous chemical that is damaging to the nervous system and is used as a war weapon
a toxic chemical substance that interferes with the normal functioning of the nervous system
used as a confirmation message in radio communication to indicate that a message has been received and understood
a radio code used in two-way radio communication as an affirmative response or an indication of understanding
a situation where the military becomes in charge of a country, replacing regular laws with their own rule, in order to maintain order during times of crisis or disturbance
to make someone leave the armed forces or police and relieving them from their duties