LESSON 6: STRENGTHENING AND DEFENSE HONORS ENGLISH I VOCABULARY.

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LESSON 6: STRENGTHENING AND DEFENSE HONORS ENGLISH I VOCABULARY

ASSAIL (transitive verb) a. To attack; assault b. To attack verbally. Example: The invading army planned to assail the city at dawn.

BULWARK (noun) a.A defensive wall; rampart. b.Any protection or defense. Example: The knights gathered behind the bulwark as the invaders tried to force their way into the castle.

CITADEL (noun) a.A fortress in or near a city. b.Any stronghold. Example: From high atop the citadel, the guard could only warn the townspeople of any approaching danger.

FORTITUDE (noun) Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or trouble with courage. Example: The fortitude of the wheelchair athletes competing in the Special Olympics inspired the crowd.

HAVEN (noun) a. A place of rest or refuge; sanctuary. b. A sheltered harbor or port. Example: The writer’s haven was a small, comfortable cabin located in the middle of the woods.

INVINCIBLE (adjective) Too strong or great to be defeated; unconquerable. Example: Jackson’s invincible football team won the play-off and took home the trophy.

METTLE (noun) a. Spirit; daring; pluck. b. Strength of character or purpose equal to a test. Example: The bold scout showed his mettle by riding ahead of the wagon train.

RESILIENT (adjective) a. Recovering strength or spirits quickly. b. Springing back into position or shape. Example: The resilient patient recovered from his surgery in a surprisingly short time.

STALWART (adjective) a. Physically strong; sturdy; robust. b. Resolute; firm. (noun) a. A sturdy, strong-willed person. b. A loyal supporter. Example: The stalwart gatekeeper successfully kept the enemy from crossing the bridge.

STAMINA (noun) Endurance; resistance to fatigue, illness, or hardship. Example: The swimmer needed great stamina to complete fifty laps at the Olympic-sized pool.