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FallenAngels Vocab.1
Vocabulary list #1 - Fallen Angels
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fatigues | a soldier's uniform |
| barracks | a set of buildings used especially for lodging soldiers |
| shrouded | to cut off from view; concealed |
| bandoliers | a broad belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers and having a number of small loops or pockets, for holding cartridges |
| latrine | a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp |
| impassive | having or showing no emotion |
| convoy | a group of vehicles or ships that are traveling together, usually for protection |
| intricate | complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make |
| protrusions | an object that sticks out from something else |
| flinching | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain; wince |
| barrage | a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops |
| medevacs | a helicopter for evacuating the wounded from a battlefield |
| reconnaissance | a search made for useful military information in the field, esp. by examining the ground |
| welcher | someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager |
| demilitarized | to place under civil instead of military control |