Vocabulary Exercise - Death Before Dishonour

1. Retreated (verb) - withdrew, retired, or drew back, especially for shelter or seclusion.

2. Crater (noun) – the hole or pit in the ground where a bomb, shell, or military mine has exploded.

3. Conquered (noun) – taken over

4. Poised (adjective) – (of a person) composed, dignified, and self-assured

5. Stationed (verb) – assigned a station to; placed or posted in a station or position.

6. Regiment (noun) – a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.

7. Experimental (adjective) –

8. Dedicated (adjective) –

9. Loomed (verb) –

10. Platoon (noun)

11. Lieutenant (noun) –

12. Cloaked (verb) –

13. Readied (verb) –

14. Ingenious (adjective)

15. Instance (noun) –

16. Undergrowth (noun) –

17. Mortar (adjective) –

18. Ambushed (verb) –

19. Disarmed (verb)

20. Mortar (noun)

21. Artillery (noun) –

22. Overlooking (verb) –

23. Ammunition (noun) –

24. Depots (noun) –

25. Repelled (verb) –

26. Grenades (noun) –

27. Lunged (noun) –

28. Combat (noun) –

29. Inspiration (noun) –

30. Launch (noun) –

31. Bayonet (noun)

32. Angered (verb) –

33. Steadfastness (noun) –

EL practice Paper 11

ludicrously

prudently

recuperating

reciprocating

lugged

shoved

whisked

instilled

scoffing

accolade

concedes

aptitude

perks (n)

incentives

concurrently

consecutively

SDL for EL Practice paper 9

As agreed in class, we will engage in SDL for the vocab questions (16 - 25). Please participate actively via the comments feature in this post.

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