VOCABULARY 27 STRENGTH AND DEFENSE.

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VOCABULARY 27 STRENGTH AND DEFENSE

1. BLOCKADE NOUN—THE CLOSING OFF OF AN AREA TO PREVENT PEOPLE AND SUPPLIES FROM LEAVING OR ENTERING The troops set up a blockade to prevent enemy ships from entering the harbor. VERB---TO SET UP A BARRIER THAT PREVENTS EXIT OR ENTRANCE The police tried to blockade the area surrounding the car accident.

__ 2. COUP (KOO) NOUN---A BRILLIANTLY EXECUTED ACTION THAT BRINGS SUCCESS The new mayor scored a coup by coming from behind to win the election. NOUN--- A SUDDEN TAKEOVER THAT OVERTHROWS THE EXISTING POWER The generals established their rule in a coup.

3. INDESTRUCTIBILITY NOUN---THE QUALITY OF BEING IMPOSSIBLE TO DESTROY Many superheroes are known for their indestructibility.

4. MARTIAL ADJ---WAR-LIKE; RELATING TO WAR OR THE MILITARY The army band was well known for its performances of martial music.

5. OMNIPOTENT ADJ---HAVING UNLIMITED POWER, AUTHORITY, OR FORCE Most young children do not question their parents’ omnipotence.

6. ROBUST ADJ--- HEALTHY, STRONG, AND VIGOROUS; STURDILY BUILT People who climb the mountains of Tibet must be robust!

7. STABLE ADJ---NOT EASILY CHANGED; RELATIVELY PERMANENT Although it decreased for many years, the African elephant population is now stable.

8. STAUNCH ADJ---FIRM; STEADFAST IN SUPPORT; LOYAL The judge was a staunch defender of equal rights.

9. VULNERABILITY NOUN---THE QUALITY OF BEING OPEN TO INJURY, DISEASE, ATTACK, OR CRITICISM; WEAKNESS The events of September 11 revealed the United States’ vulnerability to terrorism.

10. WITHSTAND VERB---TO SUCCESSFULLY RESIST OR OPPOSE SOMETHING; TO SURVIVE WITHOUT DAMAGE The sand castle could not withstand the powerful ocean waves.