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Zde se dozvíte některá anglická slovíčka o válce, jako je „wage“, „ambush“, „barracks“ atd., která jsou potřebná ke zkoušce GRE.

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
to vanquish
[sloveso]

to defeat someone completely and decisively

porazit, přemoci

porazit, přemoci

Ex: The knights set out on a noble quest vanquish the dragon that terrorized the nearby villages .
veteran
[Podstatné jméno]

a former member of the armed forces who has fought in a war

veterán, voják

veterán, voják

Ex: She visited the VA hospital regularly to volunteer her time and veterans in need .
to wage
[sloveso]

to participate in and carry out a specific action, such as a war or campaign

provádět, vedení

provádět, vedení

Ex: The activist waged a campaign against the new policy .
trooper
[Podstatné jméno]

a soldier of low rank who is a member of the military unit that uses either strong covering or vehicles protected by them

voják, příslušník jednotky

voják, příslušník jednotky

Ex: The deployment required trooper to be familiar with both combat and vehicle operations .
truce
[Podstatné jméno]

an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time

příměří, klid zbraní

příměří, klid zbraní

Ex: In an effort to avoid further bloodshed, the negotiators proposed a ceasefire and truce to start peace talks.
accord
[Podstatné jméno]

an official agreement between two countries or groups of people

dohoda, pakt

dohoda, pakt

Ex: The nations agreed to a accord after months of negotiations .
barracks
[Podstatné jméno]

a building or a set of buildings for soldiers to live in

kasárna, ubytovna pro vojáky

kasárna, ubytovna pro vojáky

Ex: During the inspection , the commander praised the soldiers for maintaining such orderly and barracks.
battalion
[Podstatné jméno]

a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel

batalion, prapor

batalion, prapor

Ex: battalion had its own distinct set of responsibilities during the operation .
to blitz
[sloveso]

to carry out a sudden and intense military attack

blitzovat, provést blitz

blitzovat, provést blitz

Ex: The air force executed a strategic plan to blitz key enemy installations, disrupting their command and control.
bloodshed
[Podstatné jméno]

nnecessary spilling of blood, typically resulting from battles, conflicts, or acts of aggression

krvoprolití, prolití krve

krvoprolití, prolití krve

Ex: The international community condemned bloodshed and called for an immediate end to the conflict .
blockade
[Podstatné jméno]

a military action where the enemy is prevented from letting people or equipment through a certain area; often enforced with armed forces

blokáda, obklíčení

blokáda, obklíčení

Ex: The rebels imposed blockade on the main road to the capital .
brigade
[Podstatné jméno]

a large group of trained soldiers that is smaller than a division

brigáda, prapor

brigáda, prapor

Ex: brigade’s success in the drills earned them high praise from their superiors .
to bombard
[sloveso]

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombardovat, ostřelovat

bombardovat, ostřelovat

Ex: In the siege , the castle walls bombarded by catapults and trebuchets .
brigadier general
[Podstatné jméno]

an officer in the army who is ranked between a colonel and a major general

brigádní generál, generálporučík

brigádní generál, generálporučík

Ex: At the ceremony , brigadier general reviewed the troops .
admiral
[Podstatné jméno]

the highest-ranking officer in a fleet

admirál, vrchní velitel

admirál, vrchní velitel

Ex: The young cadets listened intently as admiral shared his experiences and insights from decades at sea .
to ambush
[sloveso]

to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target

přepadnout, čit

přepadnout, čit

Ex: During the military operation , soldiers were positioned ambush approaching enemy forces .
armament
[Podstatné jméno]

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

ozbrojení, výzbroj

ozbrojení, výzbroj

Ex: The arms manufacturer showcased its latest armament innovations, attracting interest from various military branches around the world.
ammunition
[Podstatné jméno]

projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons

munice, střelivo

munice, střelivo

Ex: The police officers carried a standard loadout ammunition to ensure preparedness for any situation .

to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

vraždit, zavraždit

vraždit, zavraždit

Ex: The group of rebels conspired assassinate the ruling monarch .
cavalry
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles

kavalérie, jezdecké vojsko

kavalérie, jezdecké vojsko

Ex: cavalry's armored vehicles provided crucial support to the infantry .
ceasefire
[Podstatné jméno]

a temporary peace during a battle or war when discussions regarding permanent peace is taking place

příměří, klid zbraní

příměří, klid zbraní

Ex: During ceasefire, humanitarian aid was delivered to the affected areas .
civilian
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is not a member of or not on active duty in armed forces or the police

civilista, civil

civilista, civil

Ex: The report detailed the impact of the war on civilians.
cold war
[Podstatné jméno]

a state of unfriendly relationship between two states which are not openly at war with each other

studená válka, chladná válka

studená válka, chladná válka

Ex: cold war developed between the neighboring countries over territorial disputes .
to conquer
[sloveso]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

dobýt, přemoct

dobýt, přemoct

Ex: Throughout history , powerful empires sought conquer new lands .
to conspire
[sloveso]

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

spiknout se, společně se domluvit

spiknout se, společně se domluvit

Ex: The political scandal involved high-profile conspiring to manipulate public opinion .
contingent
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of military personnel sent to join a larger force

kontingent, jednotka

kontingent, jednotka

Ex: contingent of pilots was assigned to the airbase overseas .
coup
[Podstatné jméno]

an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government

povstání, puč

povstání, puč

Ex: The country 's history was marked by several coup attempts during its transition to democracy .
court martial
[Podstatné jméno]

a legal procedure for military personnel who break military laws; leading to charges against them

vojenský soud, soudní řízení v armádě

vojenský soud, soudní řízení v armádě

Ex: court martial was convened to address the allegations of misconduct .
curfew
[Podstatné jméno]

an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night

zákaz vycházení, večerní zákaz vycházení

zákaz vycházení, večerní zákaz vycházení

Ex: The soldiers patrolled the city to enforce curfew, checking IDs and ensuring no one was out after hours .
evacuation
[Podstatné jméno]

the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation

evakuace, přesídlení

evakuace, přesídlení

Ex: During the flood , emergency responders used boats to assist with evacuation of residents trapped in their homes .
garrison
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

posádka, garnizon

posádka, garnizon

Ex: garrison in the mountain outpost endured harsh weather conditions as they maintained a vigilant presence .
incendiary
[Podstatné jméno]

a device created to cause explosion and fire in order to completely destroy something

výbušné zařízení, nebezpečné zařízení

výbušné zařízení, nebezpečné zařízení

Ex: The suspect was arrested for planting incendiary in the shopping mall .
to infiltrate
[sloveso]

to secretly enter an organization or group with the aim of spying on its members or gathering information

infiltrovat, proniknout

infiltrovat, proniknout

Ex: The detective attempted infiltrate the drug cartel to dismantle their operations .
legionary
[Podstatné jméno]

a soldier who fights in a very large group that is a part of an army called legion

legionář, voják legie

legionář, voják legie

Ex: legionary trained rigorously to maintain discipline .
mercenary
[Podstatné jméno]

a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance

žoldnéř, nájemný voják

žoldnéř, nájemný voják

Ex: Mercenaries were often employed in colonial conflicts to supplement the regular army .
marauder
[Podstatné jméno]

a person or an animal that wanders around in search of places to destroy, people to kill and steal from

lupič, nájezdník

lupič, nájezdník

Ex: Pirates , marauders of the sea , attacked the merchant ships .
militia
[Podstatné jméno]

a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies

milice, domobrana

milice, domobrana

Ex: The militia responded swiftly to the wildfire , helping to evacuate residents and protect homes from the spreading flames .
to mobilize
[sloveso]

(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation

mobilizovat, připravit k mobilizaci

mobilizovat, připravit k mobilizaci

Ex: Military exercises were conducted to ensure the efficiency mobilizing forces in times of crisis .
to pillage
[sloveso]

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

loupit, plundrovat

loupit, plundrovat

Ex: The invading forces pillaged strategic locations , disrupting the local economy .
rebellion
[Podstatné jméno]

an organized action, usually violent, against an authority, attempting to bring about a change

povstání, rebelie

povstání, rebelie

Ex: The king tried to negotiate with the leaders of rebellion.
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