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Essentiële Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Oorlog en vrede

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over oorlog en vrede, zoals "action", "clash", "navy", etc. die nodig zijn voor het TOEFL-examen.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
civil war

a war that is between people who are in the same country

burgeroorlog,interne oorlog

burgeroorlog,interne oorlog

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conflict

a military clash between two nations or countries, usually one that lasts long

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action

the act of fighting a war or battle

actie,gevecht

actie,gevecht

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clash

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

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combat

a fight between different military forces during a war

gevecht,strijd

gevecht,strijd

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to defend

to not let any harm come to someone or something

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to desert

to leave the army, navy, etc. without permission or without fulfilling one's obligations

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civilian

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

burger,burgerin

burger,burgerin

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military

related to the armed forces or soldiers

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navy

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

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air force

the branch of the armed forces that operates in the air using fighter aircraft

Luchtmacht,luchtstrijdkrachten

Luchtmacht,luchtstrijdkrachten

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armed

equipped with weapons or firearms

bewapend,uitgerust

bewapend,uitgerust

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to recruit

to find people to join the armed forces

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to enlist

to recruit or engage an individual for service in the military

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warfare

involvement in war, particularly using certain methods or weapons

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to deploy

to position soldiers or equipment for military action

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to rebel

to oppose a ruler or government

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to occupy

to come to power and control in a place using military force

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to invade

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

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to strike

to launch a planned and forceful attack against an enemy or target

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curfew

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

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peacekeeping

the process of keeping a community safe and stopping the violence

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rescue

the action or process of saving someone or something

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retreat

an act of moving away from a place of conflict duo to danger or defeat

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to surrender

to give up resistance or stop fighting against an enemy or opponent

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casualty

someone who is killed or wounded during a war or an accident

slachtoffer,gewonde

slachtoffer,gewonde

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general

a very high-ranking officer in the army, the US air force or the marines

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major

a middle-ranking officer in the armed forces

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veteran

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

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spy

someone who is employed by a government to obtain secret information on another person, country, company, etc.

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arms

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

wapens,gewapend personeel

wapens,gewapend personeel

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explosive

a chemical substance that can cause explosion

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blast

an explosion of something

explosie,knal

explosie,knal

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warship

a ship that is made for war and has weapons

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missile

an explosive weapon capable of hitting a target over long distances, which can be controlled remotely

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mine

a piece of military equipment that is put on or just under the ground or in the sea, which explodes when it is touched

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fatality

a death resulting from violence or accident

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ally

a country that aids another country, particularly if a war breaks out

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alliance

a group of people, organizations, or political parties working together toward their common interests

alliantie,coalitie

alliantie,coalitie

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to conquer

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

veroveren,onderwerpen

veroveren,onderwerpen

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