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By All Military Meanings Necessary: Vocab Quiz
1.
Which word, first known to be used in the 15th century, means “military operations between enemies”?
struggle
warfare
strife
discord
2.
What is the name of “one engaged in military service and especially in the army”?
comrade in arms
trouper
soldier
sailor
3.
Which word, from an obsolete French dialect word, means “a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces”?
plebian
conscript
yardbird
recruit
4.
Taken into written English from French, which word describes “a group of soldiers”?
gang
troop
battalion
horde
5.
Which is a body of troops headed by a colonel and organized for tactical control into companies, battalions, or squadrons?
army
cadre
platoon
regiment
6.
Which is a principal subdivision of a military company, battery, or troop?
legion
platoon
section
detachment
7.
Deriving from German, which is “a unit of persons or vehicles employed for reconnaissance, security, or combat”?
consul
battery
patrol
convolution
8.
Deriving from French and Italian, which word describes “soldiers trained, armed, and equipped to fight on foot”?
flotilla
armada
cavalry
infantry
9.
Which is “a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter”?
fort
bivouac
barracks
hut
10.
Which word, first recorded in English in 1737, describes “a bar at a military post or camp”?
pub
canteen
priory
refectory
11.
Which is an area for temporary or semipermanent sheltering of troops?
arrangement
lodge
accommodation
camp
12.
Which architectural structure was devised so soldiers could be protected from their enemies while discharging arrows and other missiles?
fort
battlement
barricade
tower
13.
From Middle English, which describes “one of a class of armed services personnel serving on shipboard or in close association with a naval force”?
sailor
beret
jack
marine
14.
From a Dutch word literally meaning “permission,” which is “a leave of absence granted to a governmental or institutional employee (such as a soldier or civil servant)”?
furlough
discharge
pension
leave
15.
Referencing the king of Epirus’s heavy losses sustained while defeating the Romans, which word describes something, often a victory in battle, “achieved at excessive cost”?
Pyrrhic
Spartan
Grecian
Roman
16.
From Medieval Latin, which word means “to surrender often after negotiation of terms”?
capitulate
defer
resign
acquiesce
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