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Vocabulario Esencial para el GRE - Luchar con las Mismas Armas
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre lucha, como "wage", "ambush", "barracks", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.
Revisión
Tarjetas de memoria
Ortografía
Cuestionario
a former member of the armed forces who has fought in a war
veterano, excombatiente
to participate in and carry out a specific action, such as a war or campaign
conducir, llevar
a soldier of low rank who is a member of the military unit that uses either strong covering or vehicles protected by them
soldado
an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time
tregua
an official agreement between two countries or groups of people
acuerdo
a building or a set of buildings for soldiers to live in
barraca
a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel
batallón
nnecessary spilling of blood, typically resulting from battles, conflicts, or acts of aggression
derramamiento de sangre
a military action where the enemy is prevented from letting people or equipment through a certain area; often enforced with armed forces
bloqueo
a large group of trained soldiers that is smaller than a division
brigada
an officer in the army who is ranked between a colonel and a major general
general de brigada
to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target
tender una emboscada
the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force
armamento
projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons
munición
to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes
asesinar
a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles
caballería
a temporary peace during a battle or war when discussions regarding permanent peace is taking place
alto el fuego, cese del fuego
a person who is not a member of or not on active duty in armed forces or the police
civil
a state of unfriendly relationship between two states which are not openly at war with each other
guerra fría
to gain control of a place or people using armed forces
conquistar
to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act
conspirar
a group of military personnel sent to join a larger force
contingente
an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government
golpe de estado
a legal procedure for military personnel who break military laws; leading to charges against them
consejo de guerra
an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night
toque de queda
the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation
evacuación
a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it
guarnición
a device created to cause explosion and fire in order to completely destroy something
bomba incendiaria
to secretly enter an organization or group with the aim of spying on its members or gathering information
infiltrarse en
a soldier who fights in a very large group that is a part of an army called legion
legionario
a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance
mercenario
a person or an animal that wanders around in search of places to destroy, people to kill and steal from
merodeador
a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies
milicia
(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation
movilizarse
to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest
saquear
an organized action, usually violent, against an authority, attempting to bring about a change
rebelión
