Vocabulary

• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in vain: Without success or result; futilely.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• military: Army or armed forces
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• address: Exact street location of a place
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• ironically: Contrary to plan or expectation
• persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• exception: Something different or not included
• fold: To bend one part of something against another
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• conceive: To become pregnant
• pivotal: Having a lot of importance
• altogether: All things considered
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• great: Very good; better than before
• lofty: Having high goals
• heed: To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
• perish: Usually poetic to be destroyed; die
• battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• confederate: One who helps someone do something, often illegal
• assertion: Statement made as if it were fact
• unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
• wartime: Period of time when there is armed conflict